Patna Court January 1975 Judgments

Suresh Singh Vs. the State of Bihar and ors.

Court: Patna

B.D. Singh, J.1. This application by Suresh Singh under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India is directed against the notification issued by the State of Bihar dated 12-4-1973 (Annexure 4) appointing Sharvshri Arun Kumar Srivastava, Khurshid Alam, Nityanand Das and M.P. Srivastava (Respondents Nos. 4, 5, 6 and 7 respectively), besides others, to the post of Drugs Inspector. The petitioner in the said application has prayed for quashing the appointment of Respondents Nos. 4 to 7 and for a direction to the State of Bihar (respondent No. 1) and the Director of Health Services, (respondent No. 2) to consider the case of the petitioner for appointment as Drugs Inspector.2. In order to appreciate the points involved in this application it will be necessary to state the facts briefly. The petitioner is a bachelor of pharmacy from Benaras Hindu University in Uttar Pradesh. The Government of Bihar in the Health Department through the Bihar Public Service Commission advertised the va...