IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1724 of 2010 1. RAM JANAM KUER S/O LATE PHAKIR CHAND KUER R/O VILL.- TAIRA, P.S. MOHIDDIN NAGAR, DISTT.- SAMASTIPUR 2. UMESH CHANDRA SHARMA S/O LATE DWARIKA PRASAD SINGH VILL.- AMHARA, P.S. BIHTA, DISTT.- PATNA 3. MANOJ KUMAR SINGH S/O SRI MAHENTH SINGH R/O VILL.- BAGAHA, P.S. THAWE, DISTT.- GOPALGANJ 4. VIVEK KUMAR PATHAK S/O LATE HARINATH PATHAK R/O VILLAGE- RATAN PURA OJHA, TOLI P.S. BHAWAN BAZAR DISTT.- CHHAPRA (SARAN) 5. JITENDRA PRASAD SINGH S/O SRI MADAN MOHAN PRASAD SINGH R/O MOHALLA HOUSING COLONY KANKAR BAGH, HOUSE NOR. B/40 P.S. KANKAR BAGH DISTT.- PATNA 6. NAND LAL SINGH S/O LATE KHUBI SINGH R/O VILL.- KAMARPUR DHAWA, P.S. PARAS BIGAHA, DISTT.- JEHANABAD 7. DEVKI NANDAN JHA S/O LATE BHUNESHWAR JHA R/O VILL.- RAM CHANDRAPUR, P.S. SARAI RANJAN DISTT.- SAMASTIPUR 8. UPENDRA NARAYAN SINGH S/O LATE RAJDEO SINGH R/O VILL.- GHANDIHA, P.S. KOILWAR DISTT.- BHOJPUR 9. NAND LAL PASWAN S/O LATE NATHUN PASWAN R/O VILL.- SULEMANPUR, P.S. KAKO, DISTT.- JEHANABAD 10. AWADHESH KUMAR VERMA S/O LATE BINDA PRASAD R/O VILL.- RANI TOLA, P.S. SAMASTIPUR, DISTT.- SAMASTIPUR 11. SURENDRA PRASAD YADAV S/O LATE JUDAGI YADAV R/O VILL.- PARTHU MAKHDUMPUR, P.S. EKANGAR SARAI, DISTT.- NALANDA 12. SRI PANNA SINGH S/O LATE PHULESHWAR PRASAD SINGH R/O VILL.- SUKHASAN KOTHI P.S. BANMANKHI, (BARHANA KOTHI), DISTT.- PURNEA 13. BIRENDRA PRASAD SINGH S/O SRI KAMLA PRASAD SINGH R/O VILL.- BANIYAWA P.S. JAGDISHPUR, DISTT.- BHOJPUR (ARRAH) 14. BASANT CHOUDHARY S/O LATE KISHORI CHOUDHARY R/O VILL.- KUMHARAR, P.S. AGAM KUAN, DISTT.- PATNA 15. DEVENDRA PRASAD JHA S/O LATE KULDEEP JHA R/O VILL. BANIYADIH, P.S. EKCHARI (SANHAULA) DISTT.- BHAGALPUR 16. SRI PARMANAND PRASAD S/O SUKHDEO RAM R/O VILL. CHAI TOLA (NALA ROAD) P.S. KADAM KUAN, DISTT.- PATNA 17. BIRJU PRASAD S/O LATE MUNSHI PRASAD R/O VILL.- GARARI BIGHA, P.S. GHOSHI DISTT.- JEHANABAD 18. BIPIN KUMAR CHAURASIYA S/O LATE JAGDISH BHAGAT R/O VILL.- NIJAMPUR, P.S. ATHAMAL GOLA, DISTT.- PATNA 19. RAJESH KUMAR S/O SRI RAMA RAJAK R/O VILL.- JAI PRAKASH NAGAR (KADAM GALI), P.S. JAKKANPUR, DISTT.- PATNA 20. SRI PANKAJ KUMAR S/O SRI RADHEY SHYAM SINGH R/O BARDAHA, P.S. CHHAILAR DISTT.- MADHEPURA 21. SRI SHIV SHANKAR NARAYAN SRIVASTAVA S/O LATE AWANISHWAR NARAYAN SRIVASTAVA R/O VILL.- PHAIJALALBAD BHERWARA, P.S. SAMPAT CHAK DISTT.- PATNA 22. SRI NAND KISHOR CHOUDHARY S/O LATE BASHU CHOUDHARY R/O VILL.- SARBAHADI, P.S. MANPUR, DISTT.- NALANDA 23. NARESH MAHTO S/O SRI SOHI MAHTO R/O VILL.- RISHI PAHARPUR, P.S. MEDANI CHOWKI DISTT.- LAKHISARAI 24. SRI ASHOK GIRI S/O SRI DEO SHARAN GIRI R/O VILL. BERUIN, P.S. BANIYAPUR, DISTT.- CHHAPRA (SARAN) 25. SRI GAURI SHANKAR PRASAD S/O SRI GHAR BHARAN PRASAD R/O VILL.- M.I.G. 260, KANKAR BAGH, P.S. KANKAR BAGH, DISTT.- PATNA 26. SRI JITENDRA KUMAR S/O SRI BIRENDRA KUMAR R/O VILL.- SAIDPUR, P.S. NALANDA, DISTT.- NALANDA 27. SRI CHANDESHWAR KUER S/O LATE PHAKIR CHAND KUER R/O VILL.- TARA, P.S. MOHIDDIN NAGAR DISTT.- SAMASTIPUR 28. SRI SITA RAM MAHTO S/O LATE SUNDER MAHTO R/O VILL.- MAKUNHIYA, P.S. SURSAND, DISTT.- SITAMARHI 29. RAMA SHANKAR PRASAD S/O SRI KEDAR NATH PRASAD R/O VILL.- M.I.G. 260, KANKAR BAGH, P.S. KANKAR BAGH, DISTT.- PATNA - 2 - 30. SRI NITYA NAND SINGH S/O LATE CHANDRAMA SINGH R/O VILL.- MUKUNDPUR, P.S. SURWAL DISTT.- SIWAN 31. SMT. USHA DEVI W/O LATE ARJUN RAM R/O VILL.- LODIPUR (NEW POLICE LINE), P.S. KOTWALI, DISTT.- PATNA 32. SRI RAMPHAL PASWAN S/O LATE GOVIND PASWAN R/O VILL.- MAHAIWA, P.S. MAKHADUMPUR, DISTT.- JEHANABAD 33. SUDARSHAN RAM S/O LATE SUBEDAR RAM R/O VILL.- KATHPUL MANDIRI, (HARJAN COLONY), P.S. KOTWALI, DISTT.- PATNA 34. SRI RAJU RAM S/O SRI BHADAI RAM R/O VILL.- BABHANIYAW, P.S. JAGDISHPUR, DISTT.- BHOJPUR (ARA) 35. SRI SURAJ RAM S/O ARJUN RAM R/O VILL.- LODIPUR (NEW POLICE LINE), P.S. KOTWALI, DISTT.- PATNA 36. SRI BIPIN KUMAR S/O LATE HARI NATH SINGH R/O VILL.- BHAGWATIPUR, P.S. SAHPUR (DANAPUR) DISTT.- PATNA 37. SRI JITENDRA KUMAR RAI S/O SRI JANAK RAI R/O DANAPUR, (SAGUNA MORE) P.S. DANAPUR, DISTT.- PATNA 38. SRI SANTOSH KUMAR S/O SRI RAM KUMAR RAM VILL.- BILAUTI, P.S. SAHPUR, DISTT.- BHOJPUR 39. SRI SANJAY RAM S/O SRI RAM DAYAL RAM R/O VILL.- KARNAMEPUR, P.S. SHAHPUR, DISTT.- BHOJPUR (ARA) 40. SRI DHAN SHARAN RAM S/O SRI BHIKHARI RAM R/O VILL.- YAHDAH, P.S. BUXAR, DISTT.- BUXAR 41. SRI AMLESH KUMAR SINGH S/O SRI SURAJ PRASAD R/O VILL.- BAUR SIDE P.R.D.A. FLAT BLOCK NO. 2, P.S. PHULWARI SHARIF, DISTT.- PATNA 42. SMT. SANGITA DEVI W/O LATE BHARAT KAPUR R/O VILL.- HARIPUR, (OJHA TOLA) P.S. PUSA, DISTT.- SAMASTIPUR 43. SMT. RAJ KUMARI W/O SRI SANJEEV KUMAR R/O VILL.- GOSAI TOLA, P.S. PATLIPUTRA, DISTT.- PATNA 44. RAMANUJ RAJVEEV S/O LATE LAKSHAMAN PRASAD SINGH R/O VILL.- UPRAWA, P.S. BIHARSHARIF, DISTT.- NALANDA (BIHAR) 45. SRI RAM SUNDAR DAS S/O RAM SAREKH DAS R/O VILL. PALI, P.S. SAHPUR (DANAPUR) DISTT.- PATNA 46. SRI MADHU PRASAD S/O LATE PHUL CHANDRA PRASAD R/O VILL.- PALI P.S. SHAHPUR (DANAPUR), DISTT.- PATNA 47. SRI RAM JATAN YADAV @ RAM JATAN PRASAD S/O LATE KULDEEP PRASAD R/O MOHALLA- SACHIWALAYA, P.S. SACHIWALAYA, DISTT.- PATNA Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR, THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPTT. BIHAR, PATNA 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPTT., BIHAR, PATNA 3. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPTT. OF REVENUE AND LAND REFORMS GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 4. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, PATNA 5. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER, PATNA 6. THE DEPUTY COLLECTOR ESTABLISHMENT, PATNA 7. THE DEPUTY COLLECTOR, NAZARAT, PATNA 8. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (P.R.D.A.) PATNA, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, PATNA 9. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (P.R.D.A. PRAMANDAL F) PATNA, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, PATNA 10. THE JUNIOR ENGINEER (P.R.D.A. PRAMANDAL F)PATNA, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, PATNA ----------- 02. 19.02.2010 Having heard counsel for the petitioners, State as also counsel for the Patna Municipal Corporation, I direct the Municipal Commissioner, Patna Municipal Corporation to pay the minimum wages to its daily wage earners as has been notified by the Labour and Employment Department, Government of Bihar under notification - 3 - No.1666 dated 1.6.2009, which has already been adopted by the Patna Municipal Corporation under its office orders bearing Memo No.75 dated 12.1.2010 and 100 dated 15.2.2010 with effect from the date of notification. The arrears of wages between the date of notification and the date of office order be paid within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order before the Municipal Commissioner and current wages from the month of march, 2010. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J.)