Service Matters & Government Employment

Illegal Termination | Suspension | Promotion Denial | Transfer Disputes | CAT Patna | Writ Petitions under Article 226 | Departmental Proceedings

Advocate Ankit Kumar Singh, practicing in the Patna High Court and Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Patna Bench, provides comprehensive legal services to government employees, PSU staff, contractual workers, and pensioners in all service-related disputes arising under constitutional, statutory, and departmental service rules.

His practice includes litigation, drafting, advisory, and representation in employment grievances, disciplinary actions, recruitment issues, and violations of fundamental service rights under Articles 14, 16, and 21 of the Constitution.

Legal Services in Service Law & Employment Disputes

1. Illegal Termination & Suspension Matters

• Filing writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging:

  • Illegal or arbitrary termination from service

  • Suspension without charge-sheet or inquiry

  • Violation of principles of natural justice

• Interim relief applications for stay of termination orders and reinstatement
  
  

2. Promotion Denial, Seniority Disputes & DPC Representation

• Filing of writs and CAT applications against:

  • Promotion denial despite eligibility

  • Violation of reservation policy or DOPT guidelines

  • Manipulation of seniority lists

• Legal representation in Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) issues

• Correction of final seniority list, ACR entries, and performance appraisal disputes
  
  

3. Transfer, Posting & Reversion Orders

• Legal challenge to arbitrary transfer, malicious re-posting, or transfer without tenure

• Filing transfer stay petitions in Patna High Court

• Representation in reversion matters and downgrade of rank
  
  

4. Writs Against Disciplinary Proceedings

• Challenge to charge sheets, inquiry reports, and punishment orders

• Legal defects in domestic inquiries, bias in Inquiry Officer (I.O.), and absence of proper evidence

• Filing writs for quashing of punishment, including censure, withholding of increments, compulsory retirement, and dismissal from service
  
  

5. Compassionate Appointment & Regularisation

• Legal aid in rejection of compassionate appointment claims despite fulfilling eligibility

• Filing representations for regularisation of ad-hoc, daily wage, or contractual employees

• Representation under Supreme Court judgments on regularisation and casual worker rights
  
  

6. Violation of Service Rules, Conduct Rules & Departmental Circulars

• Filing representations before departmental authorities, Chief Secretary, Service Commission, or Personnel Departments

• Drafting complaints under:

  • CCS Conduct Rules

  • Bihar Government Servant Conduct Rules

  • All India Services Rules

• Legal notice and memorandum filing for rectification of procedural irregularities

Forums and Authorities Where Representation is Provided

• Patna High Court (Writ Jurisdiction under Article 226/227)

• Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) – Patna Bench

• Bihar Administrative Tribunal (where applicable)

• Departmental Inquiry Committees

• UPSC, BPSC, KVS, SSC, Railway, and PSU Service Bodies

• Education Boards, Health Services, Police, PWD, and Municipal Employment Sectors

Why Clients Trust Advocate Ankit Kumar Singh for Service Law Matters

• Legal experience in filing, drafting, and arguing writ petitions in service jurisprudence

• Regular appearances in CAT Patna, Patna High Court, and Disciplinary Tribunals

• Serves central and state government employees from departments like:

  • Education

  • Police/Home

  • Revenue

  • Railways

  • Health

  • Public Works (PWD)

• Provides complete support from pre-litigation representation to final writ orders