IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.6038 of 2005 RAMA NAND SINGH s/o late surti pd.SINGH R/O VILLAGE _+P.O TILAKPUR,PS- SULTANGAJ, DISTT- BHAGALPUR--------------PETITIONER Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THEDISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION,BHAGALPUR 3. THE DISTRICT PROVIDENT FUND OFFICER,BHAGALPUR 4. TREASURY OFFICER, BHAGALPUR---------RESPONDENTS. ----------- 4 10.2.2009 Heard learned counsel for the parties. After filing of the counter affidavit learned counsel for the petitioner does not dispute the fact that difference of salary for the period 1.1.1971 to 31.3.1973 has been paid. But the claim with regard to D.A. for the period 1.1.74 to May, 1976 which was deposited in the suspense account has not been paid. The stand of District Superintendent of Education is that the matter is being enquired into and that was the position way back in 2005. The Court expects that the authority will reach a final decision at the earliest preferably within a period of nine months from the date of communication or production of a copy of this order and based on the outcome of the said enquiry even this dispute can be resolved. This writ application is disposed of with the above direction. RPS (Ajay Kumar Tripathi,J.)