2025:JHHC:12358 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(S) No. 1286 of 2013 1. Shambhu Shekhar 2. Sanjeev Shekhar 3. Sandeep Shekhar, resident of 128, Sanjay Road, Sakchi, PO & PS-Sakchi, District Jamshedpur-831001 (East Singhbhum) ... … Petitioner(s) Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand, through the Chief Secretary, Government of Jharkhand, Project Bhawan, PO & PS-Dhurwa, District-Ranchi 2. The Principal Secretary, Ministry of Human Resources Development Department, Government of Jharkhand, Project Building, PO & PS-Dhurwa, District-Ranchi 3. The Chairman, Jharkhand Academic Council, Gyandeep Campus, Bargawan, PO & PS-Namkum, District Ranchi 4. The Ranchi University through its Registrar having office at Saheed Chowk, PO-GPO, PS-Kotwali, District-Ranchi … … Respondent(s) CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent-State : Mr. Shivam Anand Pathak, AC to SC-III For the Respondent-JAC : Mrs. Richa Sanchita, Advocate For the Respondent-University : Mr. Anoop Kumar Mehta, Advocate Mr. Manish Kumar, Advocate, -------- Order No. 34/Dated: 24th April 2025 The instant writ application has preferred by the petitioners for the following reliefs: “i) To forthwith release the arrear of salary on the basis of the revised pay scale pursuant to 6th Pay Commission’s recommendation and others admissible allowances payable to the petitioner w.e.f 01.01.2006 to 1st September 2009 (AN) with interest. ii) To forthwith fix the pension on the revised pay scale pursuant to 6th Pay Commissions recommendation from the date of retirement (September 2009) as Chairman Jharkhand Academic Council alongwith arrears, with interest. AND/OR For the issuance of any other appropriate writ(s)/order(s)/direction(s) for doing conscionable justice to the petitioners.” 2. During pendency of this writ application, the original petitioner, namely, Dr. Shaligram Yadav has died and subsequently his widow was substituted in this case and when the widow of late Dr. Shaligram Yadav also expired, the legal heirs, namely, Shambhu Shekhar, Sanjeev Shekhar and 2025:JHHC:12358 2 Sandeep Shekhar has been substituted vide order dated 04.08.2016. 3. During course of argument, as per the Jharkhand Academic Council calculation; a draft of Rs. 41,550/- as full and final payment is being handed over to learned counsel for the Petitioners, namely, Shambhu Shekhar, Sanjeev Shekhar and Sandeep Shekhar, which has been accepted by him before this Court for onward transmission to the present Petitioners. A photo copy of the draft is kept on record. 4. Learned counsel for the respondent-Jharkhand Academic Council submits that earlier also several payments were made to the Petitioners and as per their own account, nothing remains to be paid. 5. However, learned counsel for the Petitioners submits that the petitioners will verify as to whether the entire payment has been made or not. 6. Having regard to the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, the instant writ application is hereby disposed of by giving liberty to the legal heirs who are the present petitioners in the instant writ application to verify the account of late Dr. Shaligram Yadav and the payments made by the respondent- Jharkhand Academic Council and if at all, they have any grievance including the interest on the payment, they shall approach the respondent-Jharkhand Academic Council along with relevant documents, whatsoever, they have in their possession for clarification. 7. It goes without saying that if any of the present petitioners approaches the respondent-Jharkhand Academic Council, their grievance shall be considered and explain to them. 8. With the aforesaid observation, the instant writ application stands disposed of. (Deepak Roshan, J.) Amit