Dayanand Jha v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11078 of 2018 ====================================================== Dayanand Jha, S/O Subhdhar Jha, resident of House No. 11, G.M. Road, Raj Kumarganj, P.S. L.N.M.U., District-Darbhanga, a retired Associate Professor, Department of English, M.L.S.M. College, Darbhanga. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

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

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

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

5. Lalit Narayan Mithila University, through its Registrar, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga.

6. The Vice Chancellor, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga.

7. The Registrar, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga.

8. The Finance Officer, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga.

9. The Principal, M.L.S.M. College, Darbhanga. .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : M/S. Pranav Kumar Jha and Subodh Kumar Jha, Advocates.

For the State : Mr. Rajesh Kumar Sinha, A.C. to G.P. 23. For L.N.M.U. : Mr. Chandra Mohan Singh, Advocate. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-07-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents.

The following reliefs have been sought for by the petitioner in the present writ application.

"1. That this writ application is being filed for issuance of an appropriate writ/writs and order/orders in the nature of mandamus for directing and commanding

Patna High Court CWJC No.11078 of 2018 (2) dt.17-07-2018 2/2 the respondents to pay the arrear of salary as difference of arrears of revised pay scale in terms of the U.G.C. to the petitioner for the period of 1995 to July, 2013 with 12% interest."

It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the case of the petitioner is squarely covered by the order passed by another co-ordinate Bench of this Court in C.W.J.C. No. 4573 of 2017 dated 05.12.2017.

The respondents are directed to examine the case of the petitioner in light of the order passed in C.W.J.C. No. 4573 of 2017 dated 05.12.2017 and pass an appropriate order in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of receipt/production of copy of this order.

With the aforesaid observations and directions, the present writ application stands disposed of.

U.K./- (Sudhir Singh, J) U