IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.12527 of 2009 M/S SIG.TEL-ENTERPRISES HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT MIRCHAI BARI, P.S. AND DISTRICT KATIHAR THROUGH ITS PARTNER VINOD KUMAR SINGH, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS SON OF LATE TRILOK NATH SINGH, RESIDENT OF MOHALLA MIRCHAIBARI, NEAR JAGANNATH MANDIR, P.S. KATIHAR DISTRICT KATIHAR ---PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE NORTH-EAST FRONTIER RAILWAY THROUGH GENERAL MANAGER, CONSTRUCTION, N.E.RAILWAY MALIGAON, GUWAHATI. 2. THE GENERAL MANAGER, CONSTRUCTION, N.F.RAILWAY, MALIGAON, GULWAHATI. 3. THE CHIEF SINGLE AND TELECOME ENGINEER, CONSTRUCTION N.F.RAILWAY, MALIGAON, GUWAHATI. 4. THE DY. C.S.T.E. CONSTRUCTION, N.F.RAILWAY, NEW JALPAIGURI(W.B.). 5. THE DY. C.S.T.E.CON(HQ) N.F.RLY MALIGAON GUWAHATI(THE THEN DY. C.S.T.E.CON-KATIHAR, N.F.RLY.). 6. THE A.S.T.E. CON-KATIHAR N.F.RLY AT PRESENT NEW JALPAIGURI(W.B.) ---RESPONDENTS. ----------- 02. 07.10.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. Petitioner railway contractor was entrusted with the works contract, which he successfully completed, as is evident from certificate dated 11.6.2008, 14.7.2008 issued by the Dy. C.S.T.E./CON Katihar, North Frontier Railway, which is contained in Anneuxres-6 and 10. 3. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that in spite of issue of those certificates his final payment is not being released. Highlighting the aforesaid fact he has already represented before the General Manager, Construction, North Frontier Railway, Maligaon, Guwahati vide representation dated 10.8.2008 contained in Annexure-11 to this application. 4. Let the General Manager, Construction, North Frontier Railway, Maligaon, Guwahati consider the representation of the petitioner dated 10.8.2008, Annexure-11 in the light of the certificates, Annexures-6 and 10 as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. In case representation of the petitioner is allowed, the final payment be also released to him within the same time. 5. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J.) - 2 -