IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.8876 of 2005 Kashi Nath Singh, son of Rameshwar Choudhary, Proprietor, President Engineer, M/S, R.C. Industrial Corporation, Engineer Villa, Ist Floor, Gandhi Nagar, Budhmarg, Dehri-on-Sone, Rohtas (Bihar)……………………………………...Petitioner. Versus 1. The State Of Bihar. 2. The Bihar State Electricity Board through Chairman, Bihar, Patna Vidut Bhawan. 3. The Chief Engineer (Transmission), Vidut Bhawan, Patna. 4. The Engineer Member (Transmission), Vidut Bhawan, Patna. 5. The Electrical Superintendent Engineer, Transmission Circles Hattu Bigha, Dehri-on-Sone,Rohtas, (Bihar). 6. The Executive Engineer, Transmission Division Dehri-on-Sone, Rohtas (Bihar). 7. The Deputy Accountant, Vidut Bhawan, Bihar, Patna………….Respondents. For the petitioner : Mr. S.K.Tiwary, Advocate. For the respondents : None. ----------- 03/ 27.06.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. No one appears for the respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for directing the Chief Engineer (Transmission), Patna (respondent no.3) to pay the bills for extra work taken from the petitioner along with bank interest. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the principal amount has been paid to the petitioner and only interest is due. 4. In the said circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to approach the Chief Engineer (Transmission), Patna (respondent no.3) by filing an application giving details of the amount of interest. If such an application is filed within four weeks from today along with a copy - 2 - of this order, the said authority shall decide the matter in accordance with law within four months thereafter. If any amount or interest is found admitted and payable, the same should be paid to the petitioner immediately thereafter. However, if any amount or interest is not found admitted and payable in the said order, the petitioner will be at liberty to challenge the same before an appropriate forum. Harish (S.N. Hussain, J.)