IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.3812 of 2011 Bharat Prasad Sharma, son of Late Radha Prasad, Resident of Mohalla-220/132/33 K.V. Grid Sub-Station, Fatuha, P.O. Fatuha, P.S.- Fatuha, District-Patna …… Petitioner Versus 1. The Bihar State Electricity Board through its Chairman, Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna 2. The Chairman, Bihar State Electricity Board, Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna 3. Secretary, Bihar State Electricity Board, Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna 4. Director (Personnel), Bihar State Electricity Board, Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna 5. The Finance Controller, Bihar State Electricity Board, Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna 6. General Manager cum Chief Engineer, Transmission, Circle Zone, Patna, Bihar State Electricity Board, Patna 7. Electrical Superintending Engineer, Transmission Circle, Patna, Bihar State Electricity Board, Patna 8. Electrical Executive Engineer, Transmission Division, Patna Bihar State Electricity Board, Patna 9. The Assistant Executive Engineer (Operation), Super Grid, Biharsarif, Bihar State Electricity Board, Patna ……… Respondents ----------- For the petitioner: Mr. Manoj Kumar, Advocate For the B.S.E.B.: Mr. Nikesh Kumar, Advocate ----------- 2. 3.3.2011 The grievance of the petitioner is that his overtime bills for the period from February, 1996 to March 2002 have not yet been paid by the authorities of the respondent-Bihar State Electricity Board despite several representations and reminders to them. In the above circumstances, the writ application is disposed of with a direction to the 2 competent authority of the Electricity Board to consider and dispose of the claim of the petitioner within a period of four months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order and in case any of the claims of the petitioner are rejected then the same must be done by passing a speaking order. Any amount found due and payable to the petitioner must also be paid to him within a further period of two months. S.Pandey ( Ramesh Kumar Datta, J.)