IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MJC No.1198 of 2007 PATNA UNIVERSITY RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION & ORS Versus STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 17 11.08.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the University. Registrar of the University is present in Court. By order dated 10.07.2008 this Court had directed the Registrar not to draw his salary till the amount received from the Government for disbursement of retiral dues of the 246 retired teachers was actually disbursed. Today, show cause has been filed by the Registrar of the University, wherein it is stated that amount in respect of the said 246 teachers has been sent to bank concerned for being credited in the respective accounts. It is stated that many other persons who retired prior to 1988, have also been paid their arrears of retiral dues. It is stated that bank has made query with regard to account number of certain retired persons which are being furnished to the bank with the help of the petitioner’s Association and the queries of the bank in this regard 2 shall be suitably answered with necessary information within one week to unable the bank to credit amount in the respective accounts of the retired remaining teachers out of the said 246 and other teachers who had retired up to 1988. Learned counsel for the petitioner accepts the position and it is said that since the order has been complied with, there is no necessity to keep this contempt application pending. In that view of the matter this proceeding for initiation of contempt is dropped. This application is disposed of and the order dated 10.07.2008 restraining the Registrar from drawing his salary stands vacated. Arvind/ ( J. N. Singh, J.)