WP(C) 5114/2008 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE IA ANSARI Heard Mr. PJ Saikai, learned counsel for the petitioners, and Mr. MK Mis hra, learned Standing counsel, Education Department, appearing on behalf of the respondent Nos. 1 to 3. Heard also Mr. B. Gogoi, learned Standing Counsel, for t he respondent No.4. Upon hearing the learned counsel for the parties and on perusal of the m aterials on record, I am, as agreed to by the learned counsel for the parties ap pearing before, inclined to dispose of the writ petition, at the motion stage it self, with the following observations and directions: The petitioners claim that they are regular by selected teachers, but they have not been paid their salaries since July, 2006, though they have been rendering t heir services all along as Assistant Teachers. With regard to the case of the pr esent nature, the Government, according to what is submitted, on behalf of the r espondents, has taken a decision, as contained in the letter, dated 28/1/2009, i ssued by the Secretary to the Government of Assam, Education (Elementary) Depart ment, Dispur, addressed to the Senior Standing Counsel, Education Department, Ga uhati High Court, Guwahati, indicating therein that the Department concerned has created, as per directions of the High Court in a number of writ petitions/writ appeals, 1528 Supernumerary posts for payment of salaries up to 28/2/2009 to t he LP School teachers of Sibsagar district. It is, submitted, on behalf of the r espondents, that the petitioners’ salaries will be paid in terms of the decision as reflected by the letter, dated 28-01-2009, aforementioned. In the circumstances as indicated herein above, the respondents are hereby direc ted to pay, in terms of the decision contained, in the letter, dated 28-01-2009, aforementioned, to the petitioners their due salaries. The petitioners shall re main at liberty to take recourse to appropriate provisions of law if they are no t paid their salaries beyond 28-01-2009 provided that the petitioners are found entitled to the relief(s), which they may claim.