IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.18612 of 2009 SOMESHWAR PRASAD SINGH SON OF LATE SHYAM LAGAN SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE – SHIVE BIGHA NEAR NABI NAGAR PETROL PUMP, P.O.+ P.S. – NABINAGAR, DISTRICT – AURANGABAD (BIHAR) Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. MAGADH UNIVERSITY BODH GAYA THROUGH ITS REGISTRAR, DISTRICT – GAYA. 4. THE VICE-CHANCELLOR, MAGADH UNIVERSITY, BODH GAYA, DISTRICT – GAYA. 5. THE REGISTRAR, MAGADH UNIVERSITY, BODH GAYA DISTRICT – GAYA. 6. THE FINANCE OFFICER, MAGADH UNIVERSITY, BODH GAYA DISTRICT – GAYA, BIHAR , PATNA ----------- 02. 05.01.2010 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner, University and the State. The grievance of the petitioner is with regard to the merger of 50 percent of the dearness relief to the basic pension of the petitioner in the light of the order of this court vide order dated 23rd of July 2008 passed in L.P.A. No. 434 of 2008 as contained in Annexure-2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent – University submits that the claims of the petitioner shall be considered without delay as per law. In the above circumstances, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of his claims, petitioner proposes to file a representation before the respondent no. 5. 2 In such view of the matter, in case such representation giving specific claims is filed by the petitioner within a period of six weeks along with the certified copy of the present order as also the copy of the relevant documents in support of the claim, the above respondent shall consider each of the claims raised by the petitioner in his representation in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation so that the grievances of the petitioner could be settled without delay. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. Jagdish ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)