Ram Chandra Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4873 of 2022 ====================================================== Ram Chandra Singh Son of Late Indradeo Singh Resident of Mohalla 43, Ward No.7, Subash Nagar, P.O. Aurangabad, District- Aurangabad. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, New Secretariat, Patna.

3.

The Vice Chancellor, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya. 4.

The Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, District Gaya. 5.

The Finance Officer, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, District Gaya. 6.

The Principal, Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav College, Aurangabad, Sahpur, P.O. and District- Aurangabad.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shailesh Kumar Singh, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Kumar Kamal Nayan, Adv.

For the University :

Mr. Sunit Kumar, Adv.

Mr. Shashi Shekhar Kumar Prasad, Adv.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 12-12-2024 Heard the parties.

2. At the outset, learned Advocate for the Magadh University apprise this Court that the Pay Verification of the petitioner has already been done by the Pay Verification Cell of the State Government and now there is no impediment to ensure the payment of 25 per cent of the gratuity amount in favour of the petitioner.

3. Considering the fact that the Pay Verification of the petitioner has already been done by the State Government, this

Patna High Court CWJC No.4873 of 2022(7) dt.12-12-2024 2/2 Court finds it proper to dispose off the writ petition with a direction to the respondent Magadh University to ensure the payment of remaining 25 per cent of the gratuity, in terms of the Pay Verification, preferably within a period of eight weeks, from the date of receipt/production of copy of this order, failing which the concerned respondent shall ensure 8 per cent interest over the admissible amount, till the payment is made.

4. The writ petition stands disposed off.

(Harish Kumar, J) shivank/- U