IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.16849 of 2009 BAIDYA NATH GUPTA Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 2. 27.01.2010 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Counsel for the State. The claim in this application is for non payment of daily wage and refusal to take work. While a daily-wager may not have a claim to demand taking of work from him, nonetheless if he has worked or is working he is entitled to be paid. From Annexure 11 dated 17.7.2009 it appears that the Commissioner of Purnea Division has already sought a report inter alia with regard to the petitioner from the District Magistrate. Let the District Magistrate submit the necessary report within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt and or presentation of a copy of this order if not already submitted and let the Commissioner, Purnea pass appropriate orders thereupon within a maximum period of four months from the date of receipt and/or presentation of such report of the District Magistrate or presentation of a copy of this order, as the case may be. The writ application stands disposed off. Snkumar/- (Navin Sinha,J.)