WP(C) 2381/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE B.P.KATAKEY Heard Mr SK Medhi, learned counsel for petitioner. Also heard Mr J Sarma, learne d state counsel appearing for respondent nos.1 & 2, and Dr B Ahmed, learned coun sel for the respondent nos.3 & 4. The petitioner, although, in the present petition, has challenged the no tice dated 29th March 2011 issued by the managing director of Assam Fisheries De velopment Corporation (AFDC) asking him to deposit outstanding kist money payabl e for the year 2010-11 as well as the first kist money for the year 2011-12 ~ wi thin 31st March 2011 ~ in terms of agreement executed by and between the parties ~ failing which exparte orders against him would be passed, learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is ready and willing to pay ~ within two months ~ whatever amount is due and payable. Learned standing counsel, on the basis of the order dated 16th May 2011, on instruction, has submitted that AFDC is agreeable to extend time for deposit of such amount by a further period of one month from today. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, this writ peti tion is disposed of allowing the petitioner to deposit the amount due and payabl e and as mentioned in the impugned notice dated 29th March 2011~ within 16.7.201 1 ~ making it clear that if he fails to deposit such amount, it is open to AFDC to take such legal course that is open to it. This writ petition is disposed of. No costs.