IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.17343 of 2008 DR.KIRAN KUMARI SINHA aged about 55 years wife of Dr. Arun Kumar Sinha, resident of Mohall langartoli P.S.Kadamkuan Dist.Patna at present residing at Mohalla Bagmalli P.S.Hajipur Town Dist. Vaishali. Versus 1.THE STATE OF BIHAR 2.Commissioner-cum-Secretary,Department of Health,Government of Bihar, Patna. 3.Additional Secretary,Department of Health,Government of Bihar,Patna. 4.Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Meedical Officer,Vaishali at Hajipur 5.Incharge, Medical Officer, Primary Health Centre, Jandaha, Dist.Vaishali. ----------- 2 31.8.2009. Petitioner is posted as Medical Officer at Primary Health Centre, Jandaha in the district of Vaishali. Her grievance is that the salary for the period November 2006 to February 2007 and from March 2008 till date have not been paid. Her current salary is also not being paid to her. Petitioner is suffering from disability and it is stated that the persons with disability are entitled for full salary till the date of her retirement under the provisions of Persons with Disabilities (Equal opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 1995. Civil Surgeon has directed the Medical Officer Incharge to submit her report assigning reason as to why the salary of the petitioner has been stopped. The Civil Surgeon has also passed an order to release the salary of the petitioner, but the Incharge Medical Officer, Jandaha is illegally putting obstacle and not making payment of salary. This application is being disposed of directing the respondents specially the Civil Surgeon-cum- Chief Medical Officer, 2 Vaishalia and Incharge Medical Officer, Jandaha to consider the claim of the petitioner under the provisions of Section 47 of Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act,1995. The salary of the petitioner which has been stopped and not paid for the period specified in paragraph 1 of the order be paid to the petitioner by releasing her salary. The payment of arrears of salary must be made to the petitioner within eight weeks from the date of receipt/ production of a copy of this order. Her current salary should also continue. This application is allowed. Sss/- (Mridula Mishra,a J)