(1.) Heard learned counsel appearing for the respective parties.
(2.) In the present case, the petitioner is challenging the action of the respondents in not promoting the petitioner to the post of Deputy Director of Accounts from the post of Accounts Officer, rather granted promotion juniors to the petitioner, namely, Sri Jayjit Ray, respondent no.8 and Pradip Manjhi, respondent no.9, to the post of Deputy Director of Accounts, is direct violation of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India.
(3.) In this case, four Interlocutory Applications have been filed vide Interlocutory Application No. 2394 of 2010, thereby the petitioner has sought relief, restraining the Bihar State Electricity Board to grant provisional promotion to the eligible persons and thereby claimed that Resolution no. 17 dated 25.02.2010 be injuncted. Where-after, another Interlocutory application has been filed vide Interlocutory Application No. 9206 of 2014, in which the prayer is in two parts; first part related to addition and substitution of new respondents on account of creation of five companies to be added as party respondents and another part of the relief of challenging the initial appointment of respondent nos. 8 and 9 and the promotion, sought the relief of quo-warranto, having said that appointment is not only illegal statutorily, but also unconstitutionally. Another Interlocutory Application has been filed vide Interlocutory Application No. 5097 of 2016, wherein prayer has been made for production of records relating to appointment of respondent nos.8 and 9 including the certificates in proof of their academic qualification. Last Interlocutory Application has been filed vide Interlocutory Application No. 1984 of 2018, wherein the prayer has been made for early disposal of the case. From the record, it appears that none of the Interlocutory Applications has been allowed, but all the Interlocutory Applications are to be considered at this final disposal of the case.