IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.5527 of 2010 1. PREMCHAND PANDIT, SON OF LATE BABULAL PANDIT, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE+POST: ALLAPUR, VIA- BAKERGANJ, P.S.- PACHRUKHI, DISTRICT- SIWAN. 2. MURARI PASWAN, SON OF SRI GIRJA PASWAN, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE: HATIL DOMAN BIGHA, POST: HATI, POLICE-STATION- KAKO BHELAWAR, DISTRICT- JEHANABAD. 3. HARI NARAYAN RAM, SON OF LATE GUGAI RAM, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- RAJENDIH, P.S.- RAJPUR, DISTRICT- ROHTAS. 4. YUSUF ANSARI, SON OF LATE NIJAMUDDIN ANSARI, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- RAJENDIH, P.S.- RAJPUR, DISTRICT- ROHTAS. 5. BAL BHADRA JHA, SON OF LATE BILO KANT JHA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- GALMA, POLICE-STATION- GHANSHYAMPUR, DISTRICT- DARBHANGA. 6. SATYA NARAYAN CHAURASIYA, SON OF LATE BHIKARI CHEURASIA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE+ POST- ANDER, DISTRICT- SIWAN. 7. SHAMBHU PANDIT, SON OF LATE BASUDEO PANDIT, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- ALLAPUR, P.O.- BAKERGANJ, P.S.- PACHRUKHI, DISTRICT- SIWAN. 8. MAHESH RAM SON OF BHOCHAI RAM, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- REWADIH POST OFFICE- REW BASNTPUR, DISTRICT- MUZAFFARPUR. 9. SIDDHARTH SHANKER RAHUL SON OF LATE SUKH RAM PRASAD, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- RAJENDIH, POLICE STATION- RAJPUR, DISTRICT- ROHTAS :--- PETITIONERS. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE AND LAND REFORMS DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE UNDER SECRETARY, REVENUE AND LAND REFORM DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 4. THE CHAIRMAN, BIHAR BHUDAN YAGNA COMMITTEE GARDANIBAGH, ROAD NO. 21, QRT NO. 4, PATNA- 21. 5. (THE KENDRIYA KARYALAYA MANTRI) I.E. BIHAR BHUDAN YAGNA COMMITTEE GARDANIBAGH, PATNA- 21 :--- RESPONDENTS. ----------- 3. 19.04.2010. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. 2. Petitioners were appointed as Amin in the light of the advertisement published in Hindustan, Patna edition dated 6th January, 2009, contained in Annexure-1. Appointment letters are contained in Annexure-2 series. Their services have been placed at the disposal of Chairman, Bihar Bhudan Yagna Committee (hereinafter referred to as the “Committee”), Respondent No.4 and they are serving the Committee to the satisfaction of the Chairman, so submitted counsel - 2 - for the petitioners but they are not being paid their salary and wages in the light of the arrangement indicated in the advertisement itself. From the letter of the State Government dated 30.6.2009, Annexure-4 it appears that fund has been released in favour of the Chairman of the Committee so as to take care of the expenses incurred by the Committee including payment of salary to the petitioners. In this connection, five of the writ petitioners have filed representations before the Chairman praying inter alia to release their arrears of salary/wages but the same is not being considered. 3. Let the petitioners file a fresh representation before the Chairman, Respondent No.4 for payment of arrears of wages/salary in the light of their appointment letter contained in Annesure-2 series which shall be considered and disposed of as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt of the fresh representation along with a copy of this order. 4. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. P.K.P. (V.N.Sinha,J.)