ARBIND PRASAD SINHA Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the parties.

(2.) THE petitioner has approached this Court for payment of arrear of salary since December, 1995 as well as current salary with interest as though he has been continuously working under the respondents and despite directions issued by Higher Authorities upon the respondent no. 5 in the matter, the salary of the petitioner is not being paid. The petitioner is Junior Engineer presently posted at Ormanjhi Block, Ranchi and working under the Block Development Office, Ormanjhi.

(3.) THE respondents were earlier directed either to release the arrear of salary of the petitioner or to show cause as to why such arrears of salary is not being released to the petitioner. The petitioner preferred a contempt petition being Cont. Case (Civil) No. 936 of 2012, as according to him, the said order was not being complied with.