IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.14235 of 2009 1. AKHILESH CHAUBEY S/O LATE AYODHYA CHAUBEY VILL- KAWLACHAK, P.O. SASAMUSA, P.S. KUCHAIKOTE, DISTT. GOPALGANJ 2. PREM SHANKAR SHRIVASTWA S/O LATE BHRIGUNATH PRASAD SHRIVASTWA VILL- MADHOPUR TANSARIYA, P.S. TURKOULIYA, DISTT. EAST CHAMPARAN (MOTIHARI) Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. COMMISSIONER-CUM-SECRETARY HEALTH SERVICES DEPTT., BIHAR, PATNA 3. REGIONAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR HEALTH SERVICES, SARAN AT CHAPRA 4. CIVIL SURGEON CUM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, GOPALGANJ AT+P.O.+DISTT. GOPALGANJ 5. INCHARGE REFRAL HOSPITAL CUM PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE KATEYA, DISTT. GOPALGANJ ----------- 2. 28.01.2010 Heard the counsel for the petitioners and the counsel appearing for the state. This application has been filed by the petitioners for a direction to the Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Medical Officer, Gopalganj for making payment of their legal dues for the period they have worked as daily wagers. Petitioners’ case is that they have worked as daily wagers during 01.03.1995 to 23.03.2009 but payment of their daily wages was not made. It is also stated that their dues has been admitted by the Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Medical Officer, Gopalganj as is evident from Annexure-3. This writ application is being disposed of giving liberty to the petitioners to represent their case before the Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Medical Officer, Gopalganj (respondent No. 4) who will examine and verify the claim of the petitioners. In - 2 - case the petitioners are entitled for the payment, it should be paid to them without any delay, preferably within six weeks from the date of production/communication of the order. Akv/ (Mridula Mishra, J.)