IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1887 of 2007 PENSIONDHARI SAMAJ, B.R.AMBEDKAR BIHAR UNIVERSITY, MUZAFFARPUR, THROUGH ITS SECRETARY, PROF. KRISHNAKANT SINHA, SON OF LATE SHIV RAM PRASAD, RESIDENT OF BHAGWANPUR, P.S. SADAR MUZAFFARPUR, DISTRICT AND TOWN MUZAFFARPUR ---PETITIONER Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR, THROUGH THE SECRETARY-CUM-COMMISSIONER,DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE VICE-CHANCELLOR, B.R. AMBEDKAR BIHAR UNIVERSITY, MUZAFFARPUR. 3. THE REGISTRAR, B.R. AMBEDKAR BIHAR UNIVERSITY, MUZAFFARPUR. ---RESPONDENTS ----------- 2. 16.4.2009 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondent-University as also the State. The grievance of the petitioner is with regard to payment of pension after taking into account merger of 50% of dearness relief with the basic pension in terms of the policy decision of the Government, as contained in Memo no.Finance (27) Pen. Cell 158/04-775 dated 11.4.2005 (Annexure 1 to the writ application). Learned counsel for the parties submit that the matter in issue has been finally considered by this Court as per its judgment/order dated 23rd of July, 2008 passed in L.P.A. No.434 of 2008 and, as such, the case of the petitioner is fully covered under the aforesaid order of this Court. The learned counsel appearing for the University submits that some time may be given to the University so that the matter could be considered and final order could be passed in the light of the aforesaid order of this Court. 2 Considering the submissions of the parties, the writ application is disposed of with a direction to the Vice-Chancellor, B.R. Ambedkar Bihar University (respondent no.2) to take a final decision and pass necessary orders with regard to the claims of the petitioner in accordance with law considering the aforesaid order of this Court. Such decision/order be issued expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt/production of the certified copy of the present order. It goes without saying that after passing the order, consequential order with regard to payment of the pensionary benefits be simultaneously passed so that the grievances of the petitioner could be redressed without further delay. The writ application is disposed of with the above observations/directions. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)