WP(C) 4984/2010 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE U B SAHA The grievance of the petitioner in the instant writ petition is that he is a reg istered contractor in the Water Resources Department, Assam. Some works were allotted to him and after com pletion of the work he submitted bill for Rs.6,05,175/-, but the respondents did not pay him the aforesaid amount. On several times he submitted appeals and representations before the respondent authorities to release his pay ment, but the respondent authorities did not consider his case. Being aggrieved by the aforesaid action of the respondents, the petitioner filed the present wri t petition. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel of Water Resource Department as well as the Finance Department, Assam. Considering the grievance of the petitioner, the nature of the prayer made in th e writ petition and as agreed to by the learned counsel of both sides, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the motion stage. It is submitted at the Bar that such payment of the contractors’ bill and the ma nner and method to be dealt with in such cases has been rendered by a Full Bench of this court in WA No.484 of 2008 (Tamser Ali and others vrs. State of Assam a nd others) and similar other 194 writ petitions on 29.9.2008 and the issue invol ved in the present one is fully covered by the aforesaid decision. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction that the petitio ner and the respondent authorities shall be bound by the principles of law and d irections as passed in the case of Tamser Ali (supra) by the Full Bench of this court and the respondents shall deal with the grievance of the petitioner as per the directions referred to above and pay the amount to the petitioner to which he is entitled. The entire exercise shall be completed by the respondents within a period of three months. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of.