IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15561 of 2009 1. LAL BAHADUR S/O LATE PANWA R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDNIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 2. SHEETAL S/O PURAN, R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S-GARDNIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 3. SAGAR D/O BIDESHI R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 4. NARAYAN S/O LATE BIRAN R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 5. MOHIT S/O LATE BAISAKHI R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT.- PATNA 6. CHAMALIYA S/O LATE DASAI R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 7. OMPRAKASH S/O LATE BIDESHI R/O YARPUR, AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 8. URMILA D/O LATE KISHUN R/O YARPUR, AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 9. DEVANTI W/O SHIVNATH R/O YARPUR, AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH COMMISSIONER-CUM-SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, OLD SECRETERIAT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 2. PATNA MUNCIPAL CORPORATION THROUGH IT'S MAYOR, BUDH MARG, PATNA 3. MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER CUM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BUDH MARG , PATNA 4. CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BUDH MARG, PATNA 5. EXECUTIVE OFFICER NUTAN RAJDHANI ANCHAL/BANKIPORE ANCHAL/KANKARBAGH ANCHAL, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, 10 HARDING ROAD, PATNA with CWJC No.15595 of 2009 1. MOHAN RAM S/o LATE RAMASISH RAM R/O KHAS MAHAL ROAD NO.2, P.S. JAKKANPUR, DISTRICT PATNA 2. BINDESHWAR S/O LATE RAMCHANDRA R/O NEW KARBIGAHIYA, NEAR GAS AGENCY, P.S. JAKKANPUR, DISTRICT PATNA Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH COMMISSIONER-CUM- SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, OLD SECRETERIAT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 2. PATNA MUNCIPAL CORPORATION THROUGH IT’S MAYOR, BUDH MARG, PATNA 3. MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER CUM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BUDH MARG , PATNA 4. CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BUDH MARG, PATNA 5. EXECUTIVE OFFICER NUTAN RAJDHANI ANCHAL/BANKIPORE ANCHAL/KANKARBAGH ANCHAL, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, 10 HARDING ROAD, PATNA - 2 - with CWJC No.15649 of 2009 1. SHALIGRAM PRASAD S/O LATE BADRI NARAYAN R/O TULSI MANDI, GULGARBAGH, P.S. ALAMGANJ, DISTRICT PATNA 2. ISHWAR MAHTO, S/O SRI KRISHNA MAHTO, R/O NCC PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION P.S. GARDNIBAGH DISTRICT PATNA 3. SURESH PD. RAJJAK, S/O LATE RAM DAS RAJJAK R/O KAJPURA,P.S.HAWAI ADDA DISTRICT PATNA 4. RAJENDRA KUMAR PASWAN, S/OLATE RAJBALLABH PASWAN R/O KARZA TOLA, P.S. NAUTPUR DISTRICT PATNA 5. SURESH RAM S/O LATE BABU CHAND R/O KAUSHAL NAGER P.S. HAWAI ADDA DISTRICT PATNA 6. MAHESH RAJJAK S/O LATE SHI TAHAL R/O PRESIDENT CHAMBER PATNA, P.S. KOTWALI DISTRICT PATNA 7. RAMCHANDRA SAH S/O LATE SUKHAN SAW R/O SARISTABAD DISTRICT PATNA 8. NANKHU RAI S/O LATE YUGAL RAI R/O NATHUPUR P.S. PHULWARI DISTRICT PATNA 9. CHUNNU LAL S/O LATE BIRA R/O YARPUR, P.S. GARDANIBAGH, DISTRICT PATNA 10. BHAGWAT BIND S/O LATE BHUTAN BIND R/O DUMARA SALEMPUR RAJA BAZAAR DISTRICT PATNA 11. CHAMPA W/O SHREE R/O YARPUR P.S. GARDNIBAGH, DISTRICT PATNA 12. BALESHWAR PASWAN S/O LATE LAXHMAN PASWAN R/O ABDULLAPUR P.S. FATHUA DISTRICT PATNA 13. SAHEB S/O LATE BALKHEERA R/O YARPUR, P.S. GARDNIBAGH, DISTRICT PATNA 14. NARSINGH S/O LATE KHEDU R/O JAKKANPUR N.C. GHOSH LANE P.S. JAKKANPUR, DISTRICT PATNA 15. AYUM S/O LATE KAYUM R/O VERTINIARY COLLEGE P.S. VERTINIARY COLLEGE, DISTRICT PATNA 16. FIRANGI S/O BHUTAN R/O JALALPUR MANU NAGER P.S. DANAPUR DISTRICT PATNA 17. RAMAASHISH PASWAN R/O LATE RAM NARAYAN PASWAN R/O NIZAMPUR, P.S. NAUTPUR, DISTRICT PATNA 18. SRI BIND S/O MADHU BIND R/O DUMRA SALEMPUR P.S. SASTRI NAGAR, DISTRICT PATNA Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH COMMISSIONER-CUM- SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, OLD SECRETERIAT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 2. PATNA MUNCIPAL CORPORATION THROUGH IT'S MAYOR, BUDH MARG, PATNA 3. MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER CUM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BUDH MARG , PATNA 4. CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BUDH MARG, PATNA 5. EXECUTIVE OFFICER NUTAN RAJDHANI ANCHAL/BANKIPORE ANCHAL/KANKARBAGH ANCHAL, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, 10 HARDING ROAD, PATNA - 3 - 02/ 17.11.2009 Petitioners are Class IV employees serving the Patna Municipal Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the Corporation). They have filed these writ applications for a direction to the Corporation authorities to grant them the benefit of 6th Pay Revision recommendation which has been accepted by the Corporation with effect from 01.01.1996. Similar prayer was made by the two other employees of the Corporation, namely, Rita and Shanti Kumari, who had filed C.W.J.C. No. 13233 of 2009 and C.W.J.C. No. 13258 of 2009 respectively and both the writ applications were disposed of under order no. 2 dated 12.10.2009 directing the authorities of the Corporation to pay the amount to the two petitioners of the aforesaid writ applications within two months along with interest @ 6% per annum from the time it was due till the time it was paid. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the Corporation, these writ applications are disposed of with direction to the authorities of the Corporation to grant the arrears of difference of salary in the light of the 6th Pay Revision with effect from 01.01.1996 as early as possible, in any case within two months from the date of receipt/ production of a copy of this order, failing which the authorities of the Corporation shall be liable to be proceeded for contempt. Arjun/ (V.N. Sinha, J.)