IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No. 6966 of 2005 ARJUN RAJAK, SON OF LATE SUNDER RAJAK, VILLAGE- DAMODARPUR, P.O.-RANU CHACK MAKANDPUR, P.S.-AKBAR NAGAR, DISTRICT-BHAGALPUR …………………… PETITIONER VERSUS 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND FISHERIES, BIHAR VIKAS BHAWAN, NEW SECRETARIAT, PATNA 2. DIRECTOR, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY DEPARTMENT, BIHAR VIKAS BHAVAN, NEW SECRETARIAT, PATNA 3. REGIONAL DIRECTOR, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, BHAGALPUR ARA, BHAGALPUR 4. SPECIAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR (CATTLE DEVELOPMENT) MAJOR CATTLE DEVELOPMENT, HEAD QUARTER, BHAGALPUR 5. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (CATTLE DEVELOPMNET), MAJOR CATTLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, REGIONAL AREA, BHAGALPUR 6. TREASURY OFFICER, BHAGALPUR …………………. RESPONDENTS ----------- 03. 13.05.2011 Petitioner retired as Live Stock Assistant on 31.12.2002 from the Office of Assistant Director (Cattle Development), Major Cattle Development Project, Regional Area, Bhagalpur. He has been paid his retiral benefits. His grievance is that arrears of salary have not been paid to him for following periods: (i) Pay from September, 1998 to February, 1999; (ii) Pay of May, 1999 and from September, 1999 to February, 2000; (iii) Arrears of pay in the new revised pay- 2 scale from 01.04.1997 to December, 1999; (iv) Arrears of pay of annual increment from March, 2000 to February, 2002; and (v) Arrears of D.A. from January, 2002 to December, 2002. Considering the fact that the petitioner has retired in the year 2002 and it is proper that he should represent his case before the Assistant Director (Cattle Development), Major Cattle Development Project, Regional Area, Bhagalpur, Respondent No. 5. In case of filing any representation by the petitioner within eight weeks from today, it will be considered and disposed of by Respondent No. 5 with a reasoned order. The legal dues of the petitioner relating to arrears of salary and other monetary benefits must be paid to him within four weeks of the disposal of the representation. This application is disposed of. SKM (Mridula Mishra, J.)