IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.16146 of 2001 CHANDRADEO SINGH, son of late Shivjatan Singh, resident of village – Sakuri, P.O. & P.S. Kudara, District – Kaimur (Bhabhua). ------------- Petitioner Versus 1. The Bihar State Electricity Board through its Chairman, Bidhut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna. 2. The Secretary, Bihar State Electricity Board through its Chairman, Bidhut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna. 3. The Electrical Superintending Engineer, Transmission Circle, Dehri-On-Sone, Rohtas. 4. The Electrical Executive Engineer, Transmission Division, Dehri-On-Sone, Rohtas 5. The Assistant Executive Engineer, Transmission Sub- Division, Son Nagar, Bhabhua. ------------- Respondents. ----------- For the petitioner : Mr. Rajeev Roy, Advocate For the respondents : Mr. Vinay Kirti Singh Addl. S.C. B.S.E.B. Mr. Akhileshwar Singh, JC to V.K. Singh ---------------- 12 25.11.2008 After some endeavour learned counsel for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the writ application the petitioner has received his payment which was outstanding against the respondent Electricity Board. His grievance, however, is that statutory interest has not been paid under the various heads of payments and that is the only grievance left. This writ application is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner that he can list out the details of the so-called nonpayment of statutory interest under the various heads and will lodge a claim in this regard with the Secretary of Electricity Board who shall get the matter examined. If what is claimed by the petitioner is found to be in order, he shall take steps for payment of the same but if it is not payable to the petitioner then the speaking order will be passed stating the reason for such a decision in this regard. Decision would be rendered within three months of the lodging of the claim of the petitioner. The writ application of the petitioner stands disposed of with the above liberty. Rajeev/ (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J.)