to 30.09.2009, on the ground that the petitioner was
selected and appointed on the post of Director (I.T) with effect
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from 24.04.2001 and by the said letter dated 09.03.2016, the
respondents have refused to extent him any benefit of pay and
allowances for the post of Director (I.T) prior to the date of his
confirmation.
3. Counsel further submits that the petitioner joined
service of Bihar State Electricity Board (now Bihar State Power
Holding Company Ltd,) as Assistant Electrical Engineer
pursuant to his appointment vide Board’s letter contained in
Notification No. 416 dated 01.10.1984. He further submits that
upon completion of eight years of regular and continuous
service, he was given pay scale of Electrical Executive Engineer
with effect from 01.01.1993 and since the post of Electrical
Executive Engineer was not vacant, he was designated as Senior
Engineer with effect from 01.01.1993 and after completion of
14 years of regular and continuous service, he was given the pay
scale of Selection Grade Electrical Executive Engineer and
designated as Senior Engineer (Special Grade). He further
submits that the petitioner could not get regular promotion to the
post of Executive Engineer w.e.f. 01.10.2002.



