IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.1553 of 2008 ISHWAR CHANDRA VERMA, SON OF RABIANASH KUMAR, RESIDENT OF 2, LALL BAHADUR SHASTRI MARG, NORTH SRI KRISHNAPURI, P.S. SRI KRISHNAPURI, DISTRICT & TOWN - PATNA. …….. PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. SRI AJAY NAYAK, SECRETARY, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, NEW SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 3. SRI OM PRAKASH AMARKAR, JOINT SECRETARY (ESTABLISHMENT), WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, NEW SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 4. SRI GAUTAM GUHA, ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A & E), BIHAR, BIR CHAND PATEL MARG, PATNA. ….. CONTEMNOR-OPPOISTE PARTIES. ----------- 03/ 10.11.2010 No one appears for the petitioner. Counsel appearing for the State and the Accountant General are present. Show cause has been filed on behalf of Accountant General, O.P. No. 4 and also on behalf of O.P. Nos. 2 and 3. The writ application was filed by the petitioner, since he had been given only notional promotion in the scale of Rs.14300-400-18300 and the consequential monetary benefit was not allowed to him. The writ application was allowed and the direction was issued to modify the promotion order. Instead of notional promotion to the petitioner, he should be allowed all consequential monetary benefits, to pay arrears of salary 2 and for fixation of his pension in the promotional scale. From the show cause filed on behalf of opposite parties, it transpires that in compliance of the direction of this Court, vide Memo No. 1551 dated 24.6.2008 monetary benefit was allowed to the petitioner in the promotional scale of Rs.14300-400-18300 with effect from 01.02.1997. His pension has also been revised and fixed in the promotional scale vide pension authority dated 7.9.2007. He has also been paid maximum admissible gratuity and for that authority letter has been issued on 25.5.2004. The petitioner has also been intimated regarding compliance of the direction of this Court. Considering the fact that the direction of this Court has fully and properly been complied by the opposite parties, this proceeding is dropped. DKS/ ( Mridula Mishra, J.)