IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10110 of 2006 PROF.KIRAN ARYANI MITRA w/o P. K. Mitra, Resident of Kiran Kunj, Road nO. 3, Rajendra Nagar P. S. Kadamkuan, in the town and District of Patna, at present serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Physics, Magadh Mahila College, Patna University, Patna. … Petitioner. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. The Secretary, Higher Education Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Patna University, Patna. 4. The Vice-Chancellor, Patna University. 5. The Registrar, Patna University, Patna. …Respondents. ----------- 2. 28.07.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the Patna University. The prayer in this writ petition though is for payment of dues of salary for the period January 1997 to July 2005 but the counsel would submit that now the claim of the petitioner is only towards difference of salary for the period 1.1.1997 to 31.7.2005. Counsel for the petitioner, when asked as to whether the said amount of difference of salary has been paid to others employees of the University, has said he has no instruction in this regard. That being so, this Court would only direct the University to make payment of the aforementioned amount as and when the same is paid to other similarly 2 situated persons. With the aforementioned observation and direction, this writ petition is disposed of. kanchan (Mihir Kumar Jha, J.)