KRISHNA PRASAD Vs. STATE OF BIHAR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner, a Village Level Worker, posted at Bishrampur, Palamau, has challenged the order, contained in letter No. 688 dated 30th November, 1998, whereby and whereunder, the BDO Chandwa has requested the Block Development Officer. Bishrampur to recover a sum of Rs. 21,000/ -from the salary of petitioner by adjustment and to forward the amount by Bank draft to him (BDO, Chandwa).

(2.) THE respondent No. 3, BDO. Chandwa in his counter -affidavit while stated that the Deputy Commissioner, Palamau is the controlling officer, taken plea that a sum of Rs. 21,000/ - was advanced to petitioner for execution of a number of schemes. The petitioner having not submitted the expenditure voucher nor having deposited the advance amount, the request aforesaid made to BDO, Bishrampur under whom the petitioner is posted.

(3.) HAVING regard to the facts and circumstances, the case is remitted to the Deputy Commissioner, Palamau before whom the petitioner will represent along with a copy of this Order. The petitioner will give the details of advance as received by him while posted at Block Chandwa and the other relevant details evidences to show that the advance given has already been adjusted/ deposited in the Treasury.