IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1825 of 2006 Ajay Pratap Singh son of Dina Nath Singh, resident of village Jagiraha, P.S. Thakraha, District West Champaran………..Petitioner. Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. The Commissioner cum Secretary, Water Resources Department Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Engineer-in-Chief (North) Water Resources Department Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. The Chief Engineer, Water Resources Department, West Champaran at Siwan, P.S. Siwan, District Siwan. 5. The Superintending Engineer, Flood Control and Monitoring Division, Patna. 6. The Superintending Engineer Flood Control and Monitoring Division, Pandrauna, P.S. Pandrauna, Distt. Kusi Nagar (U.P.) 7. The Executive Engineer, Flood Control Division No.3, Camp Pandrauna, P.S. Pandrauna, Distt. Kusi Nagar (U.P.) 8. The District Magistrate, West Champaran (Bettiah), District West Champaran…………………………………..Respondents. For the petitioner : Mr. Subhash Kumar Jha, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Chandra Shekhar Singh, AC to GP-16. ---------------------------------- 02/ 03.11.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for directing the respondents authorities to release fund of Rs.1,00,578.24 for the work of Reserve Boulder supply as per agreement no.2(H)- 1999-2000 and accordingly to pay the bill of Rs.1,00,578.24 to the petitioner, who completed the allotted work as per the said agreement. 3. Considering the entire facts and circumstances of this case as well as the averments made by learned counsel for the parties, this writ petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to approach the Executive Engineer, Flood Control Division No.3, Camp - 2 - Pandrauna in the district of Kusi Nagar (respondent no.7) along with an application giving the details of his claims. If such an application is filed within 15 days from today along with a copy of this order, the said authority shall consider the same in accordance with law and shall decide it by a speaking order within three months thereafter. If any amount or interest is found admitted and payable it should be paid to the petitioner immediately thereafter. However, if any amount or interest is not found admitted and payable in the said order, the petitioner will be at liberty to challenge the same before an appropriate forum. Harish (S.N.Hussain, J.)