WP(C) 5761/2010 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B.P. KATAKEY Heard Mr. Purkayastha, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Mr. Talukdar, learned Addl. Sr. Govt. Advocate, Assam appearing for the respondent Nos.1 to 4 and 7. None appears for the other respondents. The petitioner by the present petition is praying for a direction to the respondent No.4, namely, the Certificate Officer, Cachar at Silchar to drop the Bakijai proceedings initiated against the Certificate Nos.12/02-03, 16/04-05, 9 /07-08 and 7/08-09(PF) and also to set aside the show-cause notice dated 27.07.2 010 issued by the Certificate Officer, contending inter alia that though after r eceipt of the said show-cause notice, the petitioner submitted the show-cause re ply on 18.08.2010 contending that the amount due and payable towards the provide nt fund against the said certificates have already been paid, the Certificate Of ficer has not closed the said proceedings. It appears that the Certificate Officer, Cachar at Silchar issued the sh ow-cause notice dated 27.07.2010 asking the Managing Director of the petitioner company as well as the Manager of a Tea Estate belonging to the said company to show-cause as to why they should not be committed to the civil prison in executi on of the certificate Nos.12/02-03, 16/04-05, 9/07-08 and 7/08-09 (PF). It also appears that the petitioner on receipt of such notices appeared before the Certi ficate Officer and filed the show-cause reply on 18.08.2010 contending inter ali a that the amount due and payable towards the provident fund under the aforesaid certificates have already been paid. According to the petitioner despite receip t of such show-cause notice no final order has been passed by the Certificate Of ficer closing the said Bakijai proceedings. No affidavit-in-opposition has been filed by any of the respondents. In view of the above, the present petition is disposed of with a directi on to the Certificate Officer, Cachar at Silchar to pass necessary order in the said Bakijai proceedings within a period of 1(one) month from the date of receip t of the certified copy of the order passed today to be produced by the petition er before the said authority. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of.