IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CIVIL WRIT JURISDICTION CASE No.10630 of 2011 RAVI KUMAR, SON OF LATE GOPI NATH JAISWAL, RESIDENT OF KOTWALI CHOWK, GANJ NO.1, P.O. & P.S. BETTIAH, DISTRICT WEST CHAMPARAN …...PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE SECRETARY, MINOR IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, NEW SECRETARIAT, BIHAR PATNA. 3. THE CO-ORDINATOR, TUBE-WELL DIVISION, VISHWARAIYA BHAWAN, PATNA. 4. THE CHIEF ENGINEER (NORTH), TUBE-WELL DIVISION, KACHI-PAKKI ROAD, MUZAFFARPUR. 5. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, TUBE-WELL CIRCLE, CHATA CHOWK, MUZAFFARPUR. 6. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, TUBE-WELL DIVISION, BETTIAH……………………………………...RESPONDENTS. For the petitioner : Mr. Manoj Kr. Jha, Advocate. For the respondents : None. ---------------------------------- 02/ 03.08.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. No one appears for the respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for directing respondents concerned to pay the admitted due amount of Rs.1,85,903.00 in respect of Agreement No.4-L.B.C.-1993-94 for construction of departmental godown at Bettiah (West Champaran) under the Executive Engineer, Tube Well Division, Bettiah (respondent no.6) with interest as well as for other ancillary reliefs. 3. Considering the averments made by learned counsel for the petitioner and the materials on record, this writ petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to approach the Executive Engineer, Tube Well Division, Bettiah (respondent no.6) along with an application giving details of the dues claimed by him. If such an application is filed within 15 days from today along with a copy of this - 2 - order, the said authority shall consider the same and shall decide it by a speaking order in accordance with law within four months thereafter. If any amount or interest is found admitted and payable, it should be paid to the petitioner immediately thereafter. However, if any amount or interest is not found admitted and payable in the said order, the petitioner will be at liberty to challenge the same before an appropriate forum. Harish (S.N.Hussain, J.)