Devendra Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2251 of 2023 ====================================================== Devendra Prasad Son of Dularchand Kapsime, Resident of Ramdas Pur Lane, Gosal Bagh, P.O. and P.S. Gaya, District- Gaya, the retired Professor of Post Graduate Department of Commerce, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, District- Gaya.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Principal Secretary, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3.

The Director Higher Education, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

4.

The Vice Chancellor, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya. 5.

The Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya.

6.

The Finance Officer, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya. 7.

The Finance Advisor, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vijay Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Umesh Narayan Dubey, AC to GP 27 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 02-05-2023 Heard Mr. Vijay Kumar Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Umesh Narayan Dubey, learned counsel appearing for the State.

2. Petitioner has filed the present writ application for payment of remaining amount of gratuity, leave encashment and group insurance with applicable rate of interest.

3. The Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya is directed to look into the grievance of the petitioner and redress within a period of three weeks and make payment of all the

Patna High Court CWJC No.2251 of 2023(2) dt.02-05-2023 2/2 admitted retiral dues i.e. remaining amount of gratuity , leave encashment and group insurance with applicable rate of interest within the aforesaid time.

4. The Registrar must take note of the fact that all the dues which have not been paid to the petitioner are admitted dues and therefore he must not take any technical plea to delay the payment, not beyond a period of four weeks.

5. The petitioner, if so advised, may file a detailed representation within the aforesaid period.

6. The Registrar is directed to communicate to the petitioner at his own level that all the due amount payable to the petitioner have been paid in his account.

7. With the above observation and direction, the writ petition stands disposed of.

(Purnendu Singh, J) chn/- U