IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 32 OF 2009 SANTOSH KUMAR SINGH, C.P. 810 PRESENTLY LODGED AT CENTRAL JAIL AGUADA ... Petitioner Versus STATE OF GOA THROUGH INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS AND ANR., ... Respondents Ms. Winnie Coutinho, Public Prosecutor for the Respondents. Coram:- N. A. BRITTO, J. Date:- 23rd July, 2009 P.C.:- The Petitioner is a prisoner undergoing sentence of ten years R.I. under Section 29(b)(ii)(C) of the N.D.P.S. Act, 1985 in Special Case No.19 of 2004. His grievance was that the Superintendent of Central Jail should be directed to provide him with work and the other grievance was that he was not paid for work done for three months and thereafter the work was suspended because he had joined educational programme. The Superintendent of Central Jail, Aguada, has filed an affidavit and in the said affidavit the Superintendent has stated that the Petitioner was initially provided work for four months from July, 2007 to October, 2007 in the Handicraft Section and from 20-11-2008 to 2-7-2009 in the Mess Section and from 3-7-2009 till date in the paper bag making section. The Superintendent has also stated that his work was suspended for some time in order to enable the Petitioner to pursue and concentrate his studies as the Petitioner was studying in tenth standard through open school, and that was for Petitioner's own good and not with an intention of harassing him. It is also stated that the Petitioner's grievance that he was not paid for three months is not correct and in fact, he has been paid for four months in the Handicraft Section. The affidavit filed shows that the grievances made by the Petitioner has been addressed by the Jail authorities and as such nothing survives in this petition. Consequently, the same is disposed of. Petitioner be informed accordingly. N. A. BRITTO, J. RD.