IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.7636 of 2005 1. RAM AWADH TIWARI SON OF LATE LALAN TIWARI VILALGE-URDA, P.O. CHENARI, DISTT-ROHTAS, BIHAR. 2. RADHE SHYAM TIWARI SON OF RAMASHANKER TIWARI VILLAGE-URADA P.S. CHENARI DISTRICT-ROHATAS, BIHAR. ….PETITIONERS. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. THE COMMISSIONER CUM SECRETARY, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, DEHRI, ROHTAS. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER SONE CANAL MODERNIZATION CIRCLE, DEHRI, ROHTAS. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER SONE CANAL MODERNIZATION DIVISION, SASARAM CAMP, DEHRI, ROHTAS. 6. JUNIOR ENGINEER SONE CANAL MODERNISATION DIVISION, SASARAM CAMP, DEHRI, ROHTAS. 7. THE MANAGINGH DIRECTOR, BIHAR STATE CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, LIMITED ANISABAD, PATNA-2. 8. THE, WORKS MANAGER, BIHAR STATE CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION ANISABAD PATNA-2 ….RESPONDENTS. ----------- 03. 12.05.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the respondents. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioners for directing respondents to pay admitted dues to the petitioners for the work done by him for modernization of Chousa Branch Canal vide Agreement no. 5F2/1998-99 and Agreement no. 6F2/1998-99 measuring total area upto 7.9 km to 10.5 km. A counter affidavit has been filed by respondent nos 1 to 5 stating that the liability for payment is upon the Managing Director, Bihar State Construction Corporation Limited Patna (respondent nos.7 and 8) but no counter affidavit has been filed by the said respondents. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances, this writ 2 petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioners to approach the Managing Director, Bihar State Construction Corporation Limited Patna (respondent no.7). If the petitioners file an application raising all their claims before the Managing Director, Bihar State Construction Corporation Limited Patna (respondent no.7) along with a copy of this order within three weeks from today, the said authority shall decide the matter within three months thereafter and all the amount payable to the petitioner shall be paid to them immediately thereafter, preferably within three weeks. If any amount is not found payable to the petitioner, the said authority shall pass speaking order so that the petitioner may be able to challenge the same before the appropriate forum. Devendra/ ( S.N. Hussain, J.)