IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.2790 of 2007 NARENDRA CHOUDHARY Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 5. 11.5.2009. Learned counsel for the State has filed the counter affidavit on behalf of respondent no.1 which is taken on record. From perusal thereof, it appears that a sum of Rs.57 Crore and odd has been released under letter dated 18.12.2008 for payment of the retiral dues to the teachers and other employees of the Lalit Narain Mithila University. It is submitted by the counsel for the University that out of Rs.57 Crore and odd, sum of Rs.10 crores and odd have already been disbursed and deposited in the Bank account of the employees with approval of the Auditors of the Government Petitioner’s claim has not been settled so far as his account has not been finalized by the Auditors of the Government. Appreciating such situation, this Court, in the connected contempt matter of Lalit Kumar Das, had directed the University and the Director, Higher Education to release the fund, subject to further verification by the Auditors of the Government with further direction that petitioner 2 shall not withdraw more than 50 per cent of the admitted amount deposited in his bank account. Reiterating the same terms, which is contained in order no.6 dated 29.4.2009 passed in M.J.C.No.892 of 2008, the present contempt application is also disposed off with direction that the admitted dues of the petitioner be deposited in his Bank account within one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order by the University and the Director, Higher Education and petitioner shall not withdraw more than 50 % of the said deposited amount. ahk (V.N.Sinha,J.)