WP(C) 5916/2011 BEFORE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE UJJAL BHUYAN Heard Mr. D.C. Borah, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard D r. B. Ahmed and Mr. S. K. Deori, learned counsel appearing for the Irrigation De partment, Govt. of Assam. The petitioner is a petty contractor and was awarded various work orders by the respondents which he claims to have successfully executed. Thereafter th e petitioner submitted bills for the executed works, which according to him were duly verified by the authorities. The present grievance of the petitioner is th at though part payment has been made by the respondent, the amount of Rs. 2,70,3 78/- is still due to be paid to the petitioner. In spite of several representati ons submitted by him the authority has not paid the said amount to the petitione r. Aggrieved, the petitioner is before this court. In view of the subject matter involved and the decision of this court re ndered in the case of Tamsher Ali Vrs. State of Assam, reported in 2008 (4) GLT 1, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No. 2 i. e. Chief Engineer, Irrigation, Assam to examine the present entitlement of the p etitioner and thereafter make the necessary payment as admissible. The aforesaid exercise shall be carried out within a period of 8(eight) weeks from today. This disposes of the writ petition.