IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1739 OF 2006 IN WRIT PETITION NO.5605 OF 2004 G.B. Khetade .... Petitioner Vs. The Principal General Manager, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. .... Respondent Shri S.S. Karkera for the Petitioner. Ms Neeta V. Masurkar for the Respondent. CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: R.M.S. KHANDEPARKAR, J. DATED: DATED: DATED: DECEMBER 06, 2006 P.C: P.C: P.C: Heard. By the present application the petitioner/original respondent is seeking to withdraw the amount deposited by the respondent/original petitioner. In this regard, by order dated 12-12-2005 this Court has already directed the investment of the said amount in nationalised bank and to be kept so invested till the disposal of the petition. Attention was sought to be drawn to para 4 of the order dated 12-12-2005 wherein it has been stated that in case the petitioner files an application under Section 17-B of the I.D. Act, the same will be considered on its own merit. The present application which relates to the amount already deposited pertaining to the back wages can by no stretch of imagination be said to be an application under Section 17-B. In the circumstances, therefore, the application is rejected. (R.M.S. Khandeparkar, J.) sjs/126ca1739.6 sjs/126ca1739.6 sjs/126ca1739.6