IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.13442 of 2009 BINDESHWARI PD.SINGH Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 2. 15.10.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The prayer in this writ application is for arrears of difference of salary in pursuance of grant of pay protection. Learned counsel submits that the difference of arrears of salary by reason of pay protection for the period 15.11.2000 to February, 2007 has been paid. However, the payment of arrears on account of grant of pay protection for the financial year 2007-08, 2008-09 including March, 2007 and April, 2009 to June, 2009 and certain other periods have not been paid. He stated to have retired on 31.7.2009. The petitioner has filed the representation on 6.5.2009 which is stated to be pending consideration. The writ application is disposed with directions to the respondents to decide the representation of the petitioner by a reasoned and speaking order within a maximum period of three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order and pay the legitimate dues, if any, of the petitioner within the same period. The writ application stands disposed off. P. Kumar (Navin Sinha, J.)