Patna High CourtCWJC/17938/2015disposed

Gopal Prasad Singh v. The Chief Secretary, Gov. Of Bihar And ORS

2016-09-16Mr. Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 17938 of 2015 =========================================================== Gopal Prasad Singh Son of Late Babu Lal Singh resident of village - Rampur Nagwan, P.O. & P.S. Paliganj, District - Patna .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna

2. The Principal Secretary, Road Construction Department, Government of Bihar, Patna

3. The Secretary, Road Construction Department, Government of Bihar, Patna

4. The Engineer - in - Chief - Cum - Special Secretary, Road Construction Department, Government of Bihar, Patna

5. The Joint Secretary, Road Construction Department, Government of Bihar, Patna

6. The Accountant General, Bihar, Birchand Patel Path, Patna

7. The Director, General Provident Fund, Pant Bhawan Bailey Road, Patna

8. The District Provident Fund Officer, Muzaffarpur

9. The Executive Engineer, Rural Engineering Organization, Works Division, Muzaffarpur

10. The Treasury Officer, Muzaffarpur .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. U. K. Sukla Mr. Ghanshyam Sharma For the Respondent/s :

Mr. SC7-Mithilesh Kumar Pathak =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR TRIPATHI ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 16-09-2016 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Let the petitioner file an application for payment of statutory interest of the gap period before the Director, Provident Fund, who will verify the status and if the petitioner is entitled to such statutory payment, direction for authorization of the same may be given or else the reason for refusal will be communicated to the petitioner. All this must be done within a period of three months from the date of filing of such an application.

Patna High Court CWJC No.17938 of 2015 dt.16-09-2016 2/2 Before parting, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that non-payment is also an issue for the period April, 1964 to January, 1974.

Let this aspect be also examined.

Writ application stands disposed off with observation / direction as above.

(Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J) SKM/- AFR/NAFR N.A.F.R.

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