IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10836 of 2011 Hari Kant Pandey, son of Late Damodar Pandey, Village-Aliaspur, P.S.Bangra, Bhaya Daudpur, District-Saran. Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. The Accountant General, Bihar, Patna. 3. The Secretary, Finance Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Bihar, Patna. 5. Director, Secondary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 6. Regional Deputy Director of Education, Saran at Chapra. 7. District Education Officer, Chapra. 8. District Accounts Officer, District Accountant Office, Chapra. 9. Treasury Officer, District Treasury Officer, Chapra, Saran. 10. Head Master, Ray Saheb Kalika Singh, High School, Khalpura, Saran. ----------- 2. 08.07.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the State. The prayer in the writ petition is for a direction to the concerned authorities to refund Rs. 34,174/- which was deducted from his salary on account of the re-fixation of pay for the period of 1989 -2000. Learned counsel for the petitioner has drawn attention of this Court to Annexure-2 of the writ petition which is a letter dated 11.1.2010 of the Finance Department, Government of Bihar enclosing letter dated 14.12.2009 in which it is said that pursuant to the order passed by the Hon'ble Apex Court such deductions were not to be made and if made, to be refunded. Learned counsel submits that his case is fully covered 2 by the said letter and he is entitled to the refund aforesaid but for no justifiable reasons the same is not being paid to him. After hearing learned counsel for the parties it is directed that the amount which was deducted from the salary of the petitioner for the period concerned be refunded to him as per the own decision of the State Govt., if not already done. Let the same be done within a maximum period of six weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of the order upon the respondent no.5. With the aforesaid direction the writ petition stands allowed. Amit (Ahsanuddin Amanullah,J.)