IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.14487 of 2005 KANTI SINGH Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 4. 17.5.2010. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. The petitioner superannuated from the post of Teacher with effect from 31.5.1998 and complains of non-payment of his difference of salary for the period 1.1.1971 to 31.3.1973 which was required to be deducted and deposited in the provident fund account of the petitioner in terms of the resolution no.763 dated 9.2.1973. Although the matter has remained pending for the last five years, but there is no counter affidavit on behalf of the respondents. In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent no.4 the District Superintendent of Education, Saran, at Chapra to ensure payment of the aforesaid claim of the petitioner together with the admissible statutory interest thereon calculated until the date of its payment within a period of three months form the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, in case the aforesaid amounts have not yet been paid. ahk (Jyoti Saran, J.) 2