IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.6792 of 2005 SUNIL PRASAD Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS. For the petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Verma, Advocate. For the Corporation : Mrs. Poonam Kumari Singh, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Ajay Kumar Sharma(JC to AAG-III). ----------- 4. 9.7.2008. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, State and the counsel for the Patna Municipal Corporation (hereinafter referred to as “the Corporation”). 2. Petitioner is still serving in the Corporation as Accounts Officer. He is aggrieved by the order of the Corporation bearing Memo No. 805 dated 7.5.2005, Annexure-12 whereunder he has been allowed the scale of Rs. 4500-7,000/- on the understanding that prior to the grant of new scale of Rs. 4500-7000/- he was in the scale of 1320-2040, which according to the petitioner is a mistake as prior to grant of replacement scale of Rs. 4500- 7000/- he was in the scale of Rs. 1400-2300/- and if that mistake would have been noticed by the authorities while issuing order dated 7.5.2005 then he would have been allowed the higher scale of Rs. 8,000-13,500/-. Highlighting such aspect of the matter petitioner has filed representation dated 10.5.2005, which is contained in Annexure-13 to this application. 3. From the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the Corporation it does not appear that the said representation has been disposed of, accordingly this writ application is disposed of with direction to the authorities of the Corporation to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 10.5.2005, Annexure-13 in accordance with law as early as possible, in any case within a period of six months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha,J.) - 2 -