IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.12674 of 2009 NARENDRA PRASAD SINGH son of Late Sheetal Prasad Singh, resident of Mohalla Dhelwa Gosain, P.O. and Police Station Barh, District Patna. ---Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR through the Principal Secretary, Human Resources Department, Govt. of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 2. The Magadh University through its Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, District Gaya. 3. The Vice-Chancellor,Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, District Gaya. 4. The Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, District Gaya. 5. The Finance Officer, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, District Gaya. ---Respondents ----------- 2. 17.9.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondent-University. The grievance of the petitioner is with regard to merger of 50% of dearness relief in his basic pension with effect from 1st of January, 2005 in the light of the judgment and the order of this Court passed on 23rd of July, 2008 in L.P.A. No.434 of 2008, as contained in Annexure 1. Learned counsel for the respondent-University submits that in case the petitioner files a representation, the same would be considered as per law. In the above circumstances, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the pending claims, the petitioner proposes to file a representation before the Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya (respondent no.4) enclosing the copy of the relevant documents, if any, in support of - 2 - such claims along with the certified copy of the present order within a period of four weeks. In case such a representation is filed, the respondent no.4 shall consider the grievances of the petitioner as raised in his representation and dispose it of in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation, so that the grievances of the petitioner could be redressed without further delay. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. (Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.) P.N.M.