IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.8439 of 2009 1. CHANDESHWAR PD.ROY, SON OF LATE NAND KISHORE ROY, R/V UCHAULI, P.S. HAYAGHAT, DISTRICT DARBHANGA, AT PRESENT POSTED AS INSPECTOR W & M, JHANJHARPUR, MADHUBANI. 2. ASHOK KUMAR, SON OF LATE BAIJNATH PD. SINGH, R/V MOHANPUR, P.S. MOHANPUR, DISTRICT BEGUSARAI, AT PRESENT POSTED AS INSPECTOR W & M, BHAGALPUR------PETITIONERS. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION COMMISSIONER-CUM-PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE DIRECTOR, AGRICULTURE, BIHAR, PATNA. 4. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE-CUM-CONTROLLER, W & M, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BIHAR, PATNA. 5. THE ASSISTANT CONTROLLER, W & M, MADHUBANI. 6. THE ASSISTANT CONTROLLER, W & M, BHAGALPUR-----RESPONDENTS. ----------- 02. 23.07.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. 2. For payment of salary for the period between 9.8.2005 to 18.5.2006 in case of petitioner no.2 and for the period between March, 2005 to May, 2006 in case of petitioner no.1, the petitioners have filed representation which is contained in Annexures-4 and 4/1 addressed to the Joint Director, Agriculture-cum-Controller W & M, Government of Bihar, Patna. Both the representations dated 17.4.2009 has not yet been disposed of. 3. In the circumstances, the Joint Director, Agriculture-cum- Controller, W & M, Department of Agriculture, Bihar, Patna, Respondent No. 4 is directed to consider the representations, Annexures-4 and 4/1 and pass appropriate reasoned order as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. It goes without saying that if petitioners are found entitled for payment claimed by them then within the same time the authorities shall ensure payment of amount to the petitioners. 4. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J.) - 2 -