IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.18597 of 2009 1. S. MAIN @ SAIYAD MOIN SAHJADA S/O LATE S.N. ISHAQUE R/O VILL- HARMITTA, P.O. ULGADDA, P.S. PETARWAR, DISTT. BOKARO (JHARKHAND) Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND 3. THE CHIEF ENGINEER WATER RESOURCES DEPTT., BIHAR, PATNA 4. THE CHIEF ENGINEER (MECHANICAL) IRRIGATION DEPTT., BIHAR, PATNA 5. THE CHIEF ENGINEER WATER RESOURCES DEPTT., JHARKHAND, RANCHI 6. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER UTTAR COAL BANDH CONSTRUCTION, CIRCLE DIVISION, PALAMU, RANCHI BIHAR NOW JHARKHAND 7. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER IRRIGATION MECHANICAL DIVN. WALMIKINAGAR, WEST CHAMPARAN 8. THE CHIEF ENGINEER GRAMIN DEVELOPMENT DEPTT., JAMSHEDPUR AT RANCHI 9. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER GRAMIN SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT, KODARMA AT JHARKHAND AT RANCHI 10. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER WATER WAY DIVISION, KODARMA, JHARKHAND AT RANCHI 11. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER UTTAR COAL DAM CONSTRUCTION CIRCLE DIVISION, PALAMU AT JHARKHAND 12. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER KENDRIYA BHANDAR AND CAMP DIVISION BARWADIH, PALAMU AT JHARKHAND ----------- 2. 7.4.2010 Learned counsel for the State raises the objection of delay. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that at least those claims which have been conceded by letter no. 1343 dated 20.7.2006 and letter no. 1801 dated 6.9.2006 be directed to be paid expeditiously. If the respondents have conceded any claims, the issue of delay may loss it relevance when it is expected that they shall honour their commitment to 2 pay the legitimate dues to that extent within a maximum period of four months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. The writ application stands disposed. P. Kumar (Navin Sinha, J.)