IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.1979 of 2009 1. Dhananjay Mishra 2. Shashi Kant Mishra 3. Krishna Kant Mishra, All are sons of Late Chandradeo Mishra resident of village Akhitiyarpur, P.S. Sarai, Distt. Vaishali Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. The State of Bihar through Sri Ajay Nayak, the Commissioner and Secretary Irrigation Department, New Secretariat, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 3. Jagganath Rai, Under Secretary, Irrigation Department, Sichai Bhawan, New Secretariat, Govt of Bihar, Patna 4. Ganesh Lal Prasad, Engineer-in-Chief cum Additional Secretary, State of Bihar through the Commissioner and Secretary, Irrigation Department, Sichai Bhawan, New Secretariat, Govt. of Bihar 5. Rateshwar Dayal, Chief Engineer, Irrigation Department, Samastipur 6. Chandra Sekhar Paswan, Superintending Engineer Irrigation Department, Water Ways Circle, Darbhanga 7. Raj Banshs Rai, Executive Engineer, Flood Control Circle, Laheriasarai, Darbhanga ----------- 08/ 16.12.2010 In the light of my order dated 7,13.12.2010, counsel for the Accountant General has sought instruction and states that the authority letter in the light of the office order dated 2.9.2008, Annexure-C to the show cause filed on behalf of the State-respondents could not be issued in favour of the petitioners, as till date the death certificate of the wife of the service holder has not been produced by the petitioners before the Accountant General. Petitioners are the sons of the service holder, they undertake to produce 2 the death certificate of their mother before the Accountant General. The Accountant General shall ensure issue of the revised authority letter in the light of the order dated 2.9.2008, as early as possible, in any case within one week from the date of receipt of the aforesaid death certificate. With direction aforesaid, the contempt application is disposed of. Arjun/ ( V. N. Sinha, J.)