IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.2525 of 2011 Prof. K.V. Srinivasan Versus Dr. Sudipto Adhikari,V.C. Patna & Ors. ---------------------------------- 2 13.12.2011 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the University. A show cause has been filed on behalf of the University stating therein that the admissible payments have been made to the petitioner as detailed in paragraph 4 of the show cause. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that nothing has been said in the show cause with respect to the merger of 50% of dearness relief into the basic pension of the petitioner as also with respect to the payment of interest over the delayed payment of the amounts indicated in paragraph 4 of the show cause. Learned counsel for the University submits that with respect to the payment of effect of merger of 50 % of the dearness relief into the basic pension, matter is subjudice before the Apex Court and as such decision would be taken in the light of the order of the Apex Court. As regards the payment of interest, it is submitted that the matter would be verified as to whether interest has been included in the payments made or not as also the statutory interest over the provident fund dues for the delayed payment. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious consideration, petitioner would be pointing out to the authority concerned stating the details with respect to the balance claims. In this view of the matter, the contempt application need not proceed further and the same accordingly stands disposed of. Manish/- ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.)