Shiv Shanker Gupta v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2019 of 2023 ====================================================== Shiv Shanker Gupta Son of Late Bhagwan Das Resident of Bhekhchand Das Lane, Murarpur Road, 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 Secrerary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Principal Secretrary, 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.Kameshwar Kumar ( GP 17 ) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 02-05-2023 Petitioner has filed the present writ application for payment of remaining amount of gratuity, leave encashment and group insurance with applicable rate of interest.

2. The Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya is directed to look into the grievance of the petitioner within a period of three weeks and make payment of all the admitted retiral dues i.e. remaining amount of gratuity, leave encashment and group with applicable rate of interest.

4. The Registrar must take note of the fact that all the

Patna High Court CWJC No.2019 of 2023(2) dt.02-05-2023 2/2 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