IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.3265 of 2011 MD.NEHAL AHMAD SON OF LATE MIR MUKHTADA, R/O BHABHUA WARD NO.15, P.S. BHABHUA, DISTT. KAIMUR………………………………….PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, KAIMUR. 2. THE DIRECTOR, DIRECTORATE OF MID DAY MEALS, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. AREA EDUCATION OFFICER CUM IN CHARGE OFFICER MID DAY MEALS, KAIMUR. 4. THE BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER,BHAGWANPUR, DISTT. KAIMUR……………………………RESPONDENTS. For the petitioner : M/s A. Mishra and Nagendra Kumar, Advocates. For the respondents : Mr. Ashutosh Singh, AC to GP-8 ----------- 02/ 01.04.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for direction to the respondents to issue payment order in favour of the petitioner for the work done as per the agreement with respect to supply and distribution of food grains for the Mid Day Meal Scheme of Bhagwanpur Block in the district of Kaimur for November and December, 2009 and for other ancillary reliefs. Considering the entire facts and circumstances of the case as well as the averments made by learned counsel for the parties and the materials on record, this case is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to approach the Director, Directorate of Mid Day Meals, Government of Bihar, Patna for redressal of his grievances. If such an application is filed within 15 days from today along with a copy of this order, the - 2 - said authority shall decide the matter by a speaking order within two months thereafter. If any amount is found to be admitted and payable it should be paid to the petitioner immediately thereafter. However, if any amount is not found payable, the petitioner will be at liberty to challenge the said order before an appropriate forum. Harish (S.N. Hussain, J.)