IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4150 of 2011 M/S BAJRANG STEEL WORKS, KANKARBAGH, P.S.- PATRAKAR NAGAR, PATNA-20 THROUGH ITS AUTHORISED DEALER NAMELY SRI SHANKAR KUMAR, SON OF LATE YAMUNA KUMAR SAHU, RESIDENT OF –AT BIRLA MANDIR ROAD, OPPOSITE CHURCH GATE, P.S.- PIRBAHORE, DISTRICT- PATNA-4. ….. PETITIONER. VERSUS 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR, THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, NEW SECRETARIAT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE BIHAR SCHOOL EXAMINATION BOARD (HIGHER SECONDARY) PATNA THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN, BUDH MARG, PATNA. 3. THE CHAIRMAN, BIHAR SCHOOL EXAMINATION BOARD (HIGHER SECONDARY), BUDH MARG, PATNA. 4. THE SECRETARY, BIHAR SCHOOL EXAMINATION BOARD (HIGHER SECONDARY), BUDH MARG, PATNA. 5. THE JOINT SECRETARY, BIHAR SCHOOL EXAMINATION BOARD (HIGHER SECONDARY), BUDH MARG, PATNA. 6. THE DEPUTY SECRETARY (STORE), BIHAR SCHOOL EXAMINATION BOARD (HIGHER SECONDARY), BUDH MARG, PATNA. 7. THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY (STORE), BIHAR SCHOOL EXAMINATION BOARD (HIGHER SECONDARY), BUDH MARG, PATNA. 8. THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY (ACCOUNTS), BIHAR SCHOOL EXAMINATION BOARD (HIGHER SECONDARY), BUDH MARG, PATNA. …. RESPONDENTS. ----------- For the petitioner : Mr. Ajay Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. K.P. Gupta, Advocate. For the council : Mr. Lalit Kishore, Senior Advocate with Mr. Piyush Lal, Advocate. --------- 02/ 27.04.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for directing the respondents to make payment of Rs.4,79,072.00 with - 2 - compound interest at the rate of 15% per annum and to return the earnest money and security money and also to compensate the loss which the petitioner incurred on other readymade furniture amounting to Rs.3,21,094.00 along with storage charges admissible to him. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as the materials on record, this writ petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to approach the Secretary, Bihar School Examination Board ( Higher Secondary), Patna (respondent no.4) with regard to its aforesaid grievances. If such an application is filed before the said authority within fifteen days from today along with a copy of this order, the said authority shall decide the matter by a reasoned order within two months. If any admitted dues are found it should be immediately paid to the petitioner. However, if any due is not found to be admitted and payable in the said order, the petitioner will be at liberty to challenge the same before the appropriate forum. Sunil (S. N. Hussain, J.)