IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.18227 of 2011 Prof.Dr.Akhauri Krishandeo Narayan, Son of Late Captain Ram Narayan Akhauri, resident of Narayan Villa, Post Office- Buniyadganj, Police Station Mufassil, District Gaya. ... ... Petitioner. Versus 1. The Magadh University, through the Registrasr, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya. 2. The Vice Chancellor, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya. 3. The Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya. 4. The Finance Officer, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya. ... ... Respondents. ---------------------------------- 2. 18.10.2011. Heard Shri Mithilesh Kumar Upadhyaya, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of all the respondents/Magadh University. The petitioner, who retired on 1.2.2003 as Professor, Department of Botony, A.M. College, Gaya, has prayed for directing the respondents to grant merger of 50% Dearness relief on his basic pension with effect from 1.1.2005 in terms of order passed by this Court reported in 2008(4) BBCJ (V) 582 (Dr. Ram Dinesh Sharma Vs. The Tilkamanjhi Bhagalpur University). It was submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the issue involved in this case has already been settled by this Court in Dr. Ram Dinesh Sharma’s case (Supra), which has also been reiterated in number of 2 cases by this Court. Learned counsel for the University does not dispute the fact that issue has already been settled. In view of the facts and circumstances, the writ petition stands allowed in terms of order passed in Dr. Dinesh Sharma’s case (Supra). N.H./ ( Rakesh Kumar,J.)