IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2390 of 2006 RAM CHANDRA JHA, son of late Ramashwar Jha, resident of village-Batra, Police Station, Nanpur, District. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR through the Secretary/Commissioner, Panchayati Raj, Rural Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Director, Panhayati Raj, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The District Magistrate, Muzaffarpur 4. The Zila Parishad, Muzaffarpur through the Deputy Development Commissioner-cum-Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Muzaffarpur. 5. The Deputy Development Commissioner-cum-Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Muzaffarpur. 6. the District Engineer, Zila Parishad, Muzaffarpur. 7. The District Provident Fund Officer, Muzaffarpur. ----------- 4 12.03.2010 The petitioner superannuated from the post of Amin while posted under the Zila Parishad, Muzaffarpur with effect from 30.9.2004. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the proceedings although the admissible dues of the petitioner towards gratuity, leave encashment and provident fund were paid to him but the arrears of salary on account of pay revision and time bound promotion still remains to be paid. Learned counsel for the State submits 2 that the liability is that of the Zila Parishad, Muzaffarpur and its authorities and that there are no dues relating to the State or its authorities. There is no representation on behalf of the Zila Parishad, Muzaffarpur nor any affidavit has been filed on their behalf. In the circumstances, no useful purpose would be served in keeping the writ petition pending and the same is disposed of with the direction to the respondent No.5, the Deputy Development Commissioner cum-Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Muzaffarpur to make payment of the arrears of salary of the petitioner arising on account of the pay revision and on account of time bond promotions as found admissible within a period of six months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. Bibhash (Jyoti Saran, J. )