IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CWJC No.19634 of 2010
Dilmohan Singh, S/o Late Balbhadra Narayan Singh, R/o Village +
P.O.-Naya Nagar, P.S.-Udakishunganj, District- Madhepura.
...... Petitioner.
Versus
1. The State Of Bihar.
2. The Secretary, Public Works Department, Government of Bihar,
Patna
3. The Chief Engineer (Yantrik)-cum-Super Nodal Officer, North
Bihar, Sub-region, P.W.D., Darbhanga.
4. The Superintending Engineer, Road Circle, Saharsa.
5. The Executive Engineer(Nodal Officer) Works Division, Madhepura
6. The Executive Engineer, Task Force No. 2, Bihar Public Works
Department, Kumarkhand Prakhand, District- Madhepura.
....... Respondents.
For the petitioner : Mr. S.P.Srivastava, Advocate.
Mr. Rajeev Ranjan, Advocate.
Mr. Santosh Bharti, Advocate.
For the State : Mr. P.K.Verma, A.A.G.-XI.
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2. 02.12.2010 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and
learned counsel for the respondents.
2. This writ petition has been filed for directing the
Secretary, Public Works Department, Government of Bihar, Patna
(Respondent no. 2), the Executive Engineer(Nodal Officer) Works
Division, Madhepura(Respondent no. 5) and the Executive
Engineer, Task Force No. 2, Bihar Public Works Department,
Kumarkhand Prakhand, District- Madhepura (Respondent no. 6) to
make payment of the entire due amount with respect to the
completed work within time as per Agreement No. 65F- 2/2008-
2009 (Annexure-2), which is not being paid in spite of all the
formalities being completed and repeated requests to the said
authorities.
3. In the aforesaid circumstances, the petitioner is
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directed to file a representation before the Chief Engineer(Yantrik)-
cum-Super Nodal Officer, North Bihar, Sub-region, P.W.D.,
Darbhanga (Respondent no. 3) along with a copy of this order
within 15 days from today stating the entire facts and points raised
in this writ petition and the said application shall be decided by the
said authorities in accordance with law within three months from
the date of receipt/production of the said application and if the dues
as claimed by the petitioner is found to be genuine as per the bills
sent by the concerned authority (Annexure-3 and 3/A) payment
shall be made by the said authorities concerned to the petitioner
within one month thereafter.
4. With the aforesaid directions/observations this writ
petition is disposed of.
(S.N.Hussain,J.)
Sujit