IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10044 of 2009 RAM AYODHYA SINGH, SON OF LATE RAM KRIT SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-POKHRERA, P.O. POKHRRERA, POLICE STATION-TRAIYA, DISTRICT-SARAN (CHAPRA) ……….. PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR through Secretary , Human Resources Development Department, Govt of Bihar, Patna 2. The L.N. Mithila university, through Vice Chancellor, L.N. Mithila university, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhangba, Bihar. 3. The Vice Chancellor, L.N. Mithila university, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhangba, 4. The Registrar, L.N. Mithila university, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhangba, 5. The Principal, R.B.S. College, Andaur, Mohiuddin Nagar, Samastipur ………………. Respondents. ----------- 2. 08.09.2009 Heard the counsel for the petitioner, the university and the counsel appearing for the state. Petitioner has retired from service as lecturer from R.B. S. College, Andaur, Samastipur on 30.11.2005. The college, from which the petitioner has retired, is a constituent unit of L.N. Mithila university, Darbhanga. Petitioner’s case is that like other teaching employees of L.N. Mithila university, the petitioner is also entitled for revised salary in the U.G.C. scale w.e.f. 15.9.1996. He submitted his request by way of filing representation before the Registrar of the university giving details of arrears of salary and other dues but that has not been considered and paid to him. Prayer of the petitioner is, for a direction to the respondent- authorities of L.N. Mithila university to make payment of arrears of salary and other dues for the period January, 1996 to March, 2000 and April, 2002 to November, 2005 with interest. - 2 - Considering the fact that representation of the petitioner duly forwarded by the Principal of the R.B.S. college, Andaur, Samastipur is pending before the Registrar, L.N. Mithila university , this application is being disposed of with a direction to the Vice Chancellor and Registrar; L.N. Mithila university to consider petitioner’s claim. Petitioner is also directed to file a fresh representation within 15 days from today before the Registrar giving all details. So far as his dues are concerned, in case of filing such representation, the Registrar will verify it with concerned records and recommend for payment to the petitioner as per his claim. In case, any of the claims of the petitioner, are objected/disputed, for that a reasoned order must be passed by the Vice Chancellor/Registrar of the university. The respondents of L.N.Mithila university will complete all their exercise within three months from the date of filing of such representation. The authorities of the university will get the fund released for making payment to the petitioner in case it is required. Payment must be made to the petitioner within four months from the date of filing of the representation with statutory interest. akv (Mridula Mishra, J.)