IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1935 of 2011 ACTIVE MEDIA 37 Kidwaipuri Near Income Tax Golumber, Patna through, its Partner Smt. Veena Singh W/o S.B.P Singh R/O Gola Road, Bank Colony Near St. Karen’s School, P.S.-Danapur, Distt-Patna. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. The State Election Commission, through Deputy Chief Election Officer, Bihar New Sachivalay(Secretariat. 3. The Commissioner Munger Division, Mungerr. 4. The District Magistrate-cum-District election Officer, Begusaraia. 5. The Sub-Divisional Electional Officer-cum-S.D.A,M., Begusarai. ----------- For the petitioner: - Mr. S.K. Thakur, Adv. , Mr. S.P. Pandey, Adv. For the Chief Electrol Office: - Mr. J.P. Karn, Sr.Adv. For the State : - Mr. Ajay Bihari Sinha SC-19 2 4.3.2011 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for direction to the authorities concerned to pay the entire dues with statutory interest against the work completed by the petitioner for preparation of Voter Identity Card for financial year of 2005-2006 in the District of Begusarai. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case, this writ petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh application raising his said claim before the District Magistrate Begusarai (Respondent No. 4 ) within 15 days from today along with a copy of this order as well as the required papers. If such an application is filed the said authority shall decide the 2 same by speaking order within two months thereafter, and if any amount is found payable it should be immediately paid to the petitioner. 4. In this regard the Government is also directed to provide appropriate fund to the authority concerned if not yet provided. It should be noted that if the said authority does not find any dues or interest to be admitted he shall pass a speaking order, against which the petitioner will have liberty to approach the appropriate forum. Prakash (S.N.Hussain, J.)