WP(C) 3742/2011 BEFORE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE B D AGARWAL Heard Mr. PK Barua, learned senior counsel for the petitioner and Mr. BJ Ghosh, learned Government Advocate. Also heard Mr. C Baruah, learned Central Government Advocate for the Union of India. The writ petitioner is praying for a direction to the res pondents to pay admitted bill amount of Rs. 60,245/- for supply of Air Condition er in the Office of the Director General of Civil Defence & Commandant General, Home Guards in the year 2004-05. According to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the above items were supplied and installed also in the Officer of the Director Gen eral of Civil Defence in the year 2004 and since then, the petitioner has not be en paid the bill amount. The learned Central Government Advocate submitted tha t they have already directed the State Government to release the payment. The Go vernment Advocate also informs the Court that vide order dated 11.11.2011 issued by the Home Guard (A) Department, Dispur, sanction of Rs. 60,245/- has been acc orded and the petitioner will get the payment shortly. In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of wit h a direction to the respondent Nos. 3 and 4 to release the payment immediately and at least within a period of 2(two) months from today. If the payment is not paid within this period, the amount shall carry an interest @ 9% per annum from today. The Registry is directed to furnish a copy of the order to th e learned Government Advocate.