IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1652 of 2002 1. DR.JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN DEO, SON OF LATE BASUDEO PRASAD SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BARJI, POST OFFICE MAHWAL, DISTRICT MUZAFFARPUR AT PRESENT READER IN ZOOLOGY DEPARTMENT, M.P.S.SC. COLLEGE, MUZAFFARPUR 2. DR. SATYA NAND SHARMA, SON OF LATE RAGHUBANS OJHA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE AND POST OFFICE KHABRA, POLICE STATION SADAR, DISTRICT MUZAFFARPUR, AT PRESENT HE IS READER IN ZOOLOGY DEPARTMENT, R.S. COLLEGE, MUZAFFARPUR……………………..………….PETITIONERS Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. COMMISSIONER-CUM-SECRETARY, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. L.N.M.U. THORUGH ITS VICE-CHANCELLOR, KAMESHWAR NAGAR, DARBHANGA 4. REGISTRAR, L.N.M.U., KAMESHWAR NAGAR, DARBHANGA 5. PRINCIPAL,U.P.COLLEGE,PUSA…RESPONDENTS ----------- 4. 05.08.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State and also learned counsel for the University. This writ application has been filed by the petitioners for a direction to the respondents, authorities of L.N. Mithila University to pay salary and arrears of difference of salary, dearness allowance and other benefits between 28th February, 1982 to 25th April, 1995. They have also prayed for a direction to the respondents to transfer their P.F. amount, group insurance, life - 2 - insurance etc. to their present posting from U.P. College, Pusa where initially they were posted. Although the writ application was filed in 2002, no counter affidavit has been filed in the case by either of the respondents. Therefore, there is no denial of the claims of the petitioner by the respondents. In the circumstances, the writ application is disposed with a direction to the respondent,Vice-Chancellor, L.N. Mithila University, Kameshwr Nagar, Darbhanga with a liberty to the petitioners to file a comprehensive representation before the respondent Vice- Chancellor giving details of their claims within a period of one month from today. In case such a representation is filed, the respondent, Vice- Chancellor, shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders in respect of each and every claim made by the petitioners in the writ application by a speaking order within three months. He shall also pass orders for payment of any amount which may be found due to the petitioners under any of the heads within that very period. So far as transfer of P.F. amount, group insurance, life insurance etc. of the petitioners - 3 - to the present place of posting from U.P. College, Pusa is concerned, he shall direct the Principal of the College to transfer the said amounts immediately to their present place of posting within a fixed time frame, if not already transferred, failing which he is directed to take disciplinary action against the Principal of the said U.P. College, Pusa in accordance with law. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of with the aforesaid observations and directions. B.T (J.N. Singh, J.)