M/S Lal Construction v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1779 of 2021 ====================================================== M/s Lal Construction situated at Village- Basarhia, P.O.- Dih Basarihia, P.S.- Dalsingh Sarai, District- Samastipur through its Proprietor Sudhir Kumar Rai, Male, aged about 44 years, S/o Sri Bhagdeo Rai. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

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

2.

Bihar State Power Holding Company Ltd., Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Patna through Chairman-cum- Managing Director.

3.

Chairman-cum- Managing Director, B.S.P.H.C. Ltd., Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Patna.

4.

Managing Director, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., IIIrd Floor, Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

5.

Director (Project), North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., IIIrd Floor, Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

6.

Chief Engineer (Operator and Maintenance), North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., IIIrd Floor, Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna. 7.

Electric Superintending Engineer, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

8.

Deputy General Manager, (Finance and Accounts), North Bihar Power Distribution Co. Ltd., Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna. 9.

Sr. Manager (Finance and Accounts), NBPDCL., Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

10.

Electrical Superintending Engineer, Executive Supply Circle, Samastipur. 11.

Electrical Superintending Engineer, Electric Supply, Begusarai. 12.

Electrical Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, Samastipur. 13.

Electrical Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, Barauni. 14.

Asstt.Electrical Engineer, Electric Supply Sub-Division, Samastipur Rural, Samastipur.

15.

Asstt. Electrical Engineer, Electric Supply Sub-Division, Barauni. 16.

Asstt. Electrical Engineer, Electric Supply Sub-Division, Bachwara, DistrictBegusarai. 17.

Electrical Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, Dal Singh Sarai. 18.

Assistant Electrical Engineer, Electric Supply Sub-Division, Dalsingh Sarai. 19.

Junior Engineer, Electric Supply Section, Vidyapati Nagar, Samastipur. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shanti Pratap, Advocate

Patna High Court CWJC No.1779 of 2021(2) dt.30-11-2021 2/2 For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Vinay Kirti Singh, Sr. Advocate Mr. Vijay Kr. Verma, Advocate Mr. Akhileshwar Singh, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA) 30-11-2021 Only grievance of the petitioner is that payment has not been made to him for the work executed by him. We dispose off the writ petition with a direction that in case the petitioner files representation before the concerned authority within two weeks from today, the authority concerned shall take a decision thereon within four weeks thereof. In case the payment is not made forthwith, it shall carry interest @ 12 per cent per anum.

(Rajan Gupta, J) (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) S.Sb/- U