IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.7421 of 2009 KRISHNA KUMAR SINGH @KISHUN SINGH &ANR Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ANR ----------- 2 6.7.2009 Heard counsel for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners took agriculture loan of Rs.2,25,000/- in the year 2001 for purchasing a tractor with trailer from the State Bank of India, Rajgir branch, Nalanda. As per terms and conditions the amount of installment was fixed at Rs.12,500/- which was to be paid half yearly. The petitioners on account of poor monsoon in the years 2002 and 2003 and flood in the year 2004 could not make repayment of loan in time schedule. Subsequently the Bank got initiated a Certificate case bearing Certificate Case No.55 of 2006- 07 before the Certificate Officer, Nalanda. The petitioners had appeared before the Certificate Officer on 31.10.2006 but did not file their objection and as such warrant was issued against them. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that they are willing to clear all their outstanding dues. In view of the aforesaid submission, this court is of the view that if the petitioners file their representation before the Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Rajgir Branch, Nalanda, with a copy to the Certificate Officer, Rajgir, Nalanda, within two weeks from today, expressing their willingness to repay their outstanding loan, he would dispose of the same within five weeks from the date of receipt of the representation and would also consider waiving off 2 KHAN permissible penal interest. The petitioner would be liable to repay the outstanding dues so calculated. In the meanwhile, no coercive action would be taken against the petitioners for seven weeks. With the aforesaid observations and directions, this writ petition stands disposed of. (S.P.Singh,J)