PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGEMENT ON UMESH MANJHI V/S THE STATE OF BIHAR AND ORS

PATNA, India, April 23 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on March 27:

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for respondent Nos. 2 and 3 and learned counsel for the State.

2. The present writ application has been filed for quashing the impugned order contained in letter No. 1549 dated 06.12.2017 (Annexure-4) passed by the Mission Director, Bihar Mahadalit Vikas Mission by which the petitioner has been terminated from the post of State Project Manager, Bihar Mahadalit Vikas Mission.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the order of the termination has been challenged which has been passed completely in violation of the rule on which the petitioner was appointed as the termination can be m...