IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5577 of 2008 Subir Kumar Roy, Aged about 68 years, (Senior Citizen) son of Late Subodh Kumar Roy, Resident of Mohalla Hill View Compound, West Collector Road, Police Station – Rampur, District – Gaya…. Petitioner Versus 1. The Vice Chancellor, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, District – Gaya. 2. The Registrar, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, District – Gaya. 3. The Finance Officer, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, District – Gaya. 4. The Principal, J.J. College, Gaya, District – Gaya. …………….. Respondents ---------------------------------- 13 30/8/2011 Heard Sri Virendra Prasad, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of Respondents/Magadh University. The petitioner who retired as ‘Reader’, Department of Physics, J.J. College, Gaya under Magadh University on 31/8/2000 has prayed for directing the respondents for grant of merger of 50% dearness relief on his basic pension with effect from 1/1/2005 in view of Government Resolution dated 11/4/2005 as well as in view of order passed by this court on 3/12/2010 in CWJC No. 3616 of 2010 (Dr. Himanshu Bhushan Vs Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University & Ors.) and other connected writ petitions reported in 2011 PLJR Part I Page 900. It was submitted that issue involved in the present writ petition has already been settled by this court. Learned counsel for the University is not in a position to dispute the fact that issue has already been decided. In view of the fact and circumstances, the writ 2 petition stands allowed in terms of order passed in Dr. Himanshu Bhushan’s Case (Supra). Praful (Rakesh Kumar, J.)