SANGITA GUPTA Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) I .A. No. 2354 of 2009 in W.P.(S) No. 4509 of 2007 has been filed on behalf of the petitioners praying for deleting the name of the petitioner no. 1 who has died. In view of the above, name of the petitioner no. 1 Sangita Gupa is deleted from the cause title. I.A. is disposed of. Since the issues involved in both the writ application are the same, they have been heard together and are being disposed of by this common order. Heard Shri Binod Kumar Dubey, learned counsel for the petitioners and JC to SC -II for the respondent State.

(2.) CHALLENGE in both the writ applications is to the order dated 17.5.2007 (Annexure -6) issued by the District Programme Officer, Hazaribagh (Respondent No. 4), by which a direction was issued to the CDPO, Chauparan, Hazaribagh (Respondent No. 5) to conduct a fresh selection process for appointment of Aanganwari Sewikas at village Machale Angan Bari Centres and other adjoining centres.

(3.) TO buttress his argument, learned counsel would refer to the judgments of this court passed in the case of Nilima Mandal V/s. The State of Jharkhand and others [W.P.(s) 4561 of 2006] and in the case of Pushpa Kumari and others V/s. The State of Jharkhand and others [W.P.(S) No. 3156 of 2007] and another judgment in the case of Smt. Sharda Devi and others V/s. The State of Jharkhand and othes [2001 (1) JLJR 237].