IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15515 of 2011 Dr.Jainarayan Chaudhary . Versus The State Of Bihar & Ors . ----------- 2. 14.09.2011 Heard Mr. Manish Kumar & Mr. M.N.Roy for the petitioner and Mr.Arun Kumar, A.C. to G.P.V. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for payment of interest on delayed payment of junior selection grade. The petitioner was appointed as Ayurvedik Medical Officer and he continued to work. The Departmental Promotion Committee considered the cases of several persons, including the petitioner for grant of junior selection grade and in pursuance thereof notification No. 318 dated 9th May 1997 was issued whereby several persons were granted junior selection grade, but the petitioner was not granted the same on the ground of non-availability of clearance certificate from the Vigilance Department. The petitioner filed several representations as mentioned in Para- 7 of the writ petition and later on he moved this Court vide C.W.J.C.No. 7413 of 2008 (Annexure-3) and this Court disposed of the writ petition without deciding the merits of the case with the direction to the respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner and pass appropriate order within a period of 3 months from the date of receipt / production of copy of the order. 2 When the order was communicate to the authority, the Principal Secretary, Health Department, Govt. of Bihar vide letter No. 415 dated 11th May 2011 granted the relief of junior selection grade but refused to pay the interest as claimed by the petitioner. The writ petition is disposed of with the direction to the petitioner to file a representation bringing all the facts to the notice of the Principal Secretary who will enquire into the matte as to on what reason the petitioner could not be granted junior selection grade in time and if the matter was properly moved, then nothing is required to be done but if it is found that any person is responsible for the delay, then he may take appropriate action in accordance with law. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. Jay/ (Shivaji Pandey, J)