IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10407 of 2009 1. AWADHESH MAHTO, SON OF LATE SUKHLAL MAHTO, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE RAJA PAKAR, P.S. SAKRA, DISTRICT MUZAFFARPUR. 2. SHEO KUMAR SHUKLA, SON OF LATE RAMPRIT SUKLA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KHAJAKALA CHOCK, P.S. LALGANJ, DISTRICT VAISHALI. 3. RAMDEO RAI, SON OF SRI BABULAL RAI, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE CHANDRAHIA, P.S. KURHANI DISTRICT MUZAFFARPUR----PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE COMMISSIONER CUM PRINCIPAL SECRETRY, PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. ENGINEER IN CHIEF CUM SPECIAL SECRETARY, PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. CHIEF ENGINEER, PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 4. SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING MECHANICAL CIRCLE, MUZAFFARPUR. 5. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING MECHANICAL DIVISION, MUZAFFARPUR----RESPONDENTS. ----------- 02. 25.08.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. 2. The services of the petitioners have already been regularized on Class-IV post in the Public Health Engineering Mechanical Division, Muzaffarpur but they are not being paid their regular salary as they have not yet opened the C.P.F. account. In this connection, it is pointed out that petitioners have already opened G.P.F. account while they were work charge employees. They need not open any C.P.F. account in the light of the directions of this Court contained in order dated 18.3.2009 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 6183 of 2008 and other analogous matters, Annexure-11 whereunder instructions of the Superintending Engineer contained in Memo No. 58 dated 1.2.2008, Annexure-10 directing the petitioner and others to open the C.P.F. account has already been quashed. 3. Let the Executive Engineer, Public Health Engineering Mechanical Division, Muzaffarpur consider the representation of the petitioners dated 15.5.2009, Annexure-12 for payment of regular - 2 - salary even in absence of opening the C.P.F. account in the light of the directions of this Court contained in order dated 18.3.2009 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 6183 of 2008 and other analogous matters, Annexure-11 as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. 4. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J.)