IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.1878 of 2023 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4944 of 2022 ====================================================== Jnan Prakash Lall Son of Ramdas Prasad, Resident of Mohalla- 202/Block-A, Vijay Complex, Beside Ram Ratan Hospital, Rampu Road, P.O.- Mahendru, P.S. Bahadurpur, District- Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, General Administration Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. Dr. B. Rajendra, Principal Secretary, General Administration Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. Sri Chaitanya Prasad, Additional Chief Secretary, Water Resources Department, Sichai Bhawan, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. Sri Om Prakash Singh, Engineer-in-Chief, Headquarter, Water Resources Department, Sichai Bhawan, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 5. Sri Om Praksh Singh, Chief Engineer, Advance Planning (investigation) and Project Preparation, Water Resources Department, Anishabad, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 6. Sri Ram Bilas Dubey, Joint Secretary (Management), Water Resources Department, Sichai Bhawan, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Dr. Amitesh Kumar, Advocate Mr. Anirudh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sanjay Prasad, (AC to AAG 4) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 7 16-05-2025 Heard Dr. Amitesh Kumar, along with Mr. Anirudh Kumar, learned counsels appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Sanjay Prasad, learned AC to AAG 4 for the State. 2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner informs that the payment has been made to the petitioner but interest on payment has not been calculated till Patna High Court MJC No.1878 of 2023(7) dt.16-05-2025 2/2 date. 3. Considering the aforesaid information I find that the petitioner, if so advised, may file representation before the respondent no.5 (Chief Engineer, Advance Planning (investigation) and Project Preparation, Water Resources Department, Anishabad, Govt. of Bihar, Patna) for interest accrued on account of delayed payment. 4. Accordingly, the contempt petition is consigned. Ashishsingh/- (Purnendu Singh, J) U