Patna High Court CWJC No.6910 of 2009 (8) dt.29-08-2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6910 of 2009 ====================================================== Nand Kishore Rai .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar & Ors .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr. T.N.Maitin Mr. Nivedita Nivikar Mr. (Gp7) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. MRIDULA MISHRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. MRIDULA MISHRA) 8 29-08-2011 Heard counsel for the petitioner, the State and the counsel appearing for L.N.Mithila University. Petitioner’s case is that he was engaged as daily wager on the post of Peon in Baliram Bhagat College, Samastipur in the month of September, 1985 and since then, he is continuously working. He was paid his wages up till year, 2001 but suddenly thereafter, it was stopped, though he was still discharging his duties. Prayer of the petitioner is for a direction to the respondents to regularize him on class IV post of Peon, on which he working and to make payment on regular basis. Counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the Principal of the College Respondent no.6, wherein it has been stated that the petitioner was engaged as Patna High Court CWJC No.6910 of 2009 (8) dt.29-08-2011 Chowkidar, a daily wage employee in the year 1985 to look after the building materials. The University allotted fund for payment of wages to daily rated employees till 2001 and as such the writ petitioner was paid wages till 2001 and thereafter no fund was allocated and payment was stopped. Petitioner’s claim that he worked on regular basis up to 2008, is denied. However, the claim of the petitioner regarding discharge of duty on regular basis till 2008 can be verified, in case petitioner submits his representation before the Principal of the College and necessary orders can be passed. The writ application stands dismissed. A.Kumar (Mridula Mishra, J)