IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.11155 of 2009 SACHINDRA NATH JHA, Son of Late – Bidhu Bhushan Jha, working as Assistant, M.K. College, Laheria Sarai, Darbhanga, resident of Vill/ Mohalla – Hariharpur, P.O. Hariharpur, P.S. Kamtaul District – Darbhanga under Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga. …… Petitioner. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR through the Commissioner –cum- Secretary, Higher Education, Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The Vice Chancellor, L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga. 3. The Registrar, L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga. 4. The Finance Officer, L.N. Mithila, University, Darbhanga. 5. The Principal, Mahrani Kalyani College, Darbhanga. ……. Respondents. ----------- 02/ 27.10.2009 Heard counsel for the petitioner and counsel appearing for the State. Petitioner is a non-teaching employee of Maharani Kalyani College, Darbhanga,d which a constituent college of L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga. This application has been filed for a direction to the Registrar of L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga to make playment of arrears of salary for the period 1.4.1981 to 31.3.1997, which is an amount remain unpaid due to enhancement of salary. Petitioner’s case is that the Principal of the concerned college has already sent a requisition to the Registrar of L.N. Mithila University on 14.2.2007 regarding release of fund for making payment of arrears of salary to the non-teaching employees, which is due for the period 1.4.1981 to 31.3.1997. Till date funds have not been released and - 2 - payments have not been made. This application is being disposed of. Requisition sent by the College is already pending before the Registrar of the University. Petitioner may also file his representation before the Registrar, who will consider his claim in the light of the requisition sent by the Principal of the College. The representation of the petitioner must be disposed of by reasoned and speaking order within four weeks from the date of filing of such representation and all payments should be made to the petitioner so far his arrears for it relates to the period of concerned. DKS/ (Mridula Mishra, J.)