IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15157 of 2009 1. SAHEB S/O LATE BHOLA R/O ARYA KUMAR ROAD, MACHUA TOLI, P.S- KADAMKUAN, DISTT- PATNA 2. DEVMUNI W/O MAHENDRA R/O ARYAKUMAR ROAD, MACHUA TOLI, P.S- KADAMKUAN DISTT- PATNA 3. AKHILESH S/O LATE JHAGRU R/O NAND NAGER COLONY, P.S-SULTANGANG, DISTT-PATNA 4. PREM S/O LATE BALDEO R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 5. BIJENTI D/O LATE BALDEO R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 6. RAJESH KUMAR S/O LATE LAL BABU VISHWKARMA R/O MAHENDRU, P.S- SULTANGUNJ, DISTT- PATNA 7. PREM S/O LATE NAGINA R/O YARPUR, AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 8. KRISHNA RAM S/O LATE BIRSHA R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 9. RAJU S/O LATE RAMSURAT R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 10. KUMARI DAMAN D/O LATE BHIKAM R/O YARPUR AMBEDKAR COLONY, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 11. KARPURIYA D/O KHERA R/O ADAYAS COLONY, KHAGAUL ROAD, P.S- GARDANIBAGH, DISTT- PATNA 12. MAHENDAR S/O LATE GOLA R/O MACHUA TOLI, ARYA KUMAR ROAD, P.S- KADAMKUAN, DISTT- PATNA 13. BASANTI D/O BADHRAGI R/O MUSALAHPUR HAAT, HARIZAN COLONY, P.S- SULTANGUNJ, DISTT- PATNA 14. KALI DAS S/O LATE TUPLAL DAS R/O NAHAR PAR NAND NAGER COLONY, P.S- BAHADUR PUR DISTT- PATNA 15. RAJMUNIYA D/O LATE KALLU R/O AMBEDKAR BHAVAN NALA ROAD, P.S- KADAMKUAN, DISTT- PATNA 16. ASHOK RAM S/O LATE DHANESHWARI DEVI R/O JAHAG GHAT, CIVIL COURT, P.S- PIRBAHOR, DISTT- PATNA 17. CHANDAN S/O LATE MAHESHAR R/O JAHAG GHAT, CIVIL COURT, P.S- PIRBAHOR, DISTT- PATNA Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH COMMISSIONER-CUM-SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, OLD SECRETARIAT, GOVT.OF BIHAR, PATNA 2. PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION THROUGH IT'S MAYOR, BUDH MARG, PATNA 3. MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER CUM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BUDH MARG, PATNA 4. CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BUDH MARG, PATNA 5. EXECUTIVE OFFICER NUTAN RAJDHANI ANCHAL PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, 10 HARDING ROAD, PATNA 6. EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BANKIPUE CIRCLE, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, LOHANIPUR, PATNA 7. EXECUTIVE OFFICER, KAKNKER BAGH CIRCLE, PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, KANKERBAGH, PATNA 8. EXECUTIVE OFFICER PATNA CITY CIRCLE PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, MEENA BAZAR, PATNA CITY ----------- - 2 - 02. 12.11.2009. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the respondents. 2. Petitioners are Class IV employees serving the Patna Municipal Corporation (hereinafter referred to as “the Corporation”). They have filed this writ application for a direction to the Corporation authorities to grant them the benefit of the 6th Pay Revision recommendation which has been accepted by the Corporation w.e.f. 01.01.1996. 3. Similar prayer was made by two other employees of the Corporation, namely, Rita and Shanti Kumari, who had filed CWJC No. 13233 of 2009 and CWJC No. 13258 of 2009 respectively and both the writ applications were disposed of under order no. 2 dated 12.10.2009 directing the authorities of the Corporation to pay the amount to the two petitioners of the aforesaid writ application within two months along with interests @ 6% per annum from the time it was due till the time it was paid. 4. Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the Corporation this writ application is disposed of with direction to the authorities of the Corporation to grant the arrears of difference of salary in the light of the 6th Pay Revision w.e.f. 1.1.1996 as early as possible in any case within two months from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order failing which the authorities of the Corporation shall be liable to be proceeded for contempt. P.K.P. (V.N.Sinha, J.)