IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10873 of 2006 Dr.Ramji Pandey, son of Late Navajadik Pandey, resident of B.A.C. Campus, Sabour, P.S. Sabour, District- Bhagalpur …… Petitioner Versus 1.The Rajendra Agriculture University, Pusa, Samastipur, through its Vice Chancellor 2.The Rajendra Agriculture University, Pusa, Samastipur through its Director (Administration) 3.The Director Administration, Rajendra Agriculture University, Pusa, Samastipur 4.The Comptroller, Rajendra Agriculture University, Pusa, Samastipur 5.The Dean-cum-Principal, Bihar Agriculture College, Sabour, Bhagalpur 6.The Assistant Comptroller, Bihar Agriculture College, Sabour, Bhagalpur …… Respondents ----------- 2. 24/08/2009 Through I.A.No.2218 of 2008, petitioner has brought on record an order, as contained in Annexure-3, by which penal rent of Rs.34052/- has been deducted from the payments made to the petitioner in respect of the claims made in paragraph 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of several earlier orders of this Court, as referred to in paragraph V of the I.A., respondents are not authorized to charge penal rent from him for overstay in the quarter. He submits that the petitioner will file a representation before the Vice Chancellor of the University along with a copy of the order - 2 - of this Court for reconsideration and cancellation of the said order and for release of the amount deducted from his pensionary benefits on account of such penal rent. In view of the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ application is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file representation before the Vice Chancellor of the University against the order of the Assistant Engineer, as contained in Annexure-3 to the I.A. within one month from today. In case, such a representation is filed, respondent Vice Chancellor of the University shall consider the same in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders within two months thereafter. If he finds that the petitioner is not liable to be charged penal rent, he shall issue necessary instructions and orders for refund of the said amount in favour of the petitioner. With the above observations and directions, this writ application is disposed of. Pradeep/ (J. N. Singh, J.)