IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15466 of 2009 1. DEVENDRA PRASAD SINGH S/O LATE LAXMI NARAYAN SINGH AT PRESENT R/O MOHALLA- GOLAKHPUR WATER TANKI, P.O.- BAKIPUR, P.S. PIRBAHOR, DISTT.- PATNA 2. SATYENDRA KUMAR SINGH S/O LATE RAMESHWAR SINGH AT PRESENT R/O MOHALLA- GOLAKHPUR P.O. BAKIPUR, P.S. PIRBAHOR 3. RAMANUJ SHARMA S/O LATE BRIJNAND SINGH AT PRESENT R/O MOHALLA- AALAMGANJ WATER TANKI, P.O. GULJARBAG, P.S. AALAMGANJ, DISTT.- PATNA 4. MANULAL PASWAN S/O LATE SHARVAN PASWAN AT PRESENT R/O MOHALLA- KRISHNAPURI, CHILDREN PARK, P.O. KRISHNAPURI, DISTT.- PATNA 5. SURESH PRASAD SINGH S/O LATE DEVNARAYAN SINGH AT PRESENT R/O MOHALLA- M.L.A. FLAT GOLAMBER PANI TANKI, PATNA- 1 Versus 1. PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION THROUGH ITS COMMISSIONER 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, PATNA WATER BOARD UNDER PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION PATNA 3. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PATNA WATER BOARD UNDER PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, PATNA with CWJC No.15519 of 2009 1. NAGENDRA PRASAD GUPTA S/O LATE DEWARIA SAO VILL.- NAUBATPUR, P.O.- NAUBATPUR, DISTT.- PATNA Versus 1. PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION THROUGH ITS COMMISSIONER 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER PATNA SUPPLY BRANCH (PATNA WATER BOARD) UNDER PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, PATNA 3. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER WATER SUPPLY BRANCH (PATNA WATER BOARD) UNDER PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, PATNA 02/ 16.11.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the counsel for the Patna Municipal Corporation, Patna (hereinafter referred to as the Corporation). 2. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that they have been promoted on the post of Pump Operator in the scale of Rs. 2750- 4400/- under order, bearing Memo No. 1 dated 2.1.2008, passed by the Municipal Commissioner of the Corporation, which is contained in Annexure-1 to this application. For grant of salary in the scale of Rs. 2750- 4400/- with effect from the date of his promotion i.e. 2.1.2008, petitioners have filed representation dated 5.5.2008, which is - 2 - contained in Annexure-2 to this application, but till date Municipal Commissioner of the Corporation has not considered and disposed of the same. 3. Having heard counsel for the petitioners and the Corporation, I direct the Municipal Commissioner of the Corporation to consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioners dated 5.5.2008, Annexure-2 and if it is true that petitioners have been promoted on the post of Pump Operator in the scale of Rs. 2750- 4400/- with effect from 2.1.2008, then they be allowed salary of the promoted post with effect from 2.1.2008, including the arrears of salary as early as possible, in any case within three months from the date of receipt/ production of a copy of this order. 4. These writ applications are, accordingly, disposed of. Arjun/ (V.N. Sinha, J.)