IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4367 of 2011 PROF. MUKUND JHA, Retired as Professor as Head of the Department of Zoology from Mahrani Kalyani College, Laheriasarai, S/o Late Sri Raj Chandra Jha, Advocate, R/o Mohalla- R.S. Tank, Laheriasarai, P.S. – Bahadurpur, District – Darbhanga under Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga .......... Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR through the Secretary, Higher Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Vice Chancellor, L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga. 3. The Registrar, L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga. 4. The Finance Officer, L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga. ........... Respondents ----------- 2 08.03.2011 Heard Sri Ratan Kumar Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner, Smt. Shail Kumari Jha, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent nos. 2 to 4 / Lalit Narayan Mithila University and Sri Vikash Kumar, learned A.C. to Advocate General, who appears on behalf of respondent no. 1 / State. The petitioner, who retired with effect from 31.12.1999 as Head of Department of Zoology from Mahrani Kalyani College, Laheriasarai, has prayed for directing the respondents to make payment of arrears of pension, gratuity, earned leave, difference of salary, G.I.C. etc. with interest. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has also filed representation before respondent 2 no. 2, i.e. Vice Chancellor, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, however, no decision has been taken till date. With the consent of parties, the writ petition stands disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file fresh representation before respondent no. 2 within a period of six weeks from today. If such representation is filed, respondent no. 2 is required to examine the same and pass appropriate order in accordance with law redressing the grievances of the petitioner within a period of three months from the date of filing of such representation. In case of refusal, respondent no. 2 is directed to pass speaking order within aforesaid time. The petition stands disposed of with above observation and direction. Praful /- (Rakesh Kumar, J.)