IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1518 of 2011 ----------- M/s P. N. Singh and M.P. Singh through Sri Mahesh Prasad Singh, Son of late Bankey Bihari Singh, the Partner, resident of Dak Bunglow Road, village, P.O. and P.S. Mokama, District Patna. ….. Petitioner Versus 1. The Union of India through the General Manager (Engg.), E.C. Railway, Hazipur, Vaishali 2. The General Manager (Engg.), E.C. Railway, Hazipur, Vaishali 3. The Chief Engineer (Cord), E.C. Railway, Hazipur, Vaishali 4.The Divisional Railway Manager, E.C. Railway, Danapur, Patna. 5. The Senior D.E.N., E.C. Railway, Danapur, Patna. 6. The Senior D.F.M., E.C. Railway, Danapur, Patna. 7. The A.E.N., KEU, E.C. Railway, Kiul, Lakhiisarai. …. Respondents ------- For the Petitioner : Mr. Arbind Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Railway : Mr. Ashok Kumar Keshri, Advocate ------ 02/ 24.02.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for directing respondents-authorities to pay the admitted dues amounting to Rs.2,29,604.00 along with security deposits, earnest money and current money with interest, which are payable as per the completed works done by the petitioner. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this writ petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to file an application before the Senior D.E.N., E.C. Railway, Danapur (respondent no.5). with respect to its grievance. However, if such an application is filed before the said authority by the petitioner within fifteen days from today along with a copy of this order, the said authority shall decide the matter in accordance with law by a speaking order within two months thereafter and if any amount 2 including interest is found admitted and payable to the petitioner, the same should be paid immediately thereafter. However, if any amount or interest is found to be not payable by the authority concerned, a speaking order in that regard must be passed within the same time, which the petitioner will have liberty to challenge before an appropriate forum. MPS/ ( S. N. Hussain, J. )