Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J.—This matter has been taken up for hearing online because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

2. Following are the reliefs which the petitioner has claimed in the present writ application :—

“(i) For a direction to the respondents to make payment of salary to the petitioner in the same pay scale of Rs. 4000-6000 which is being paid to the other similarly appointed Lower Division Clerks, who entered the service along with petitioner by the same common appointment letter dated 06.09.2001, initially in the pay scale of Rs. 3050- 4500 but are being provided with salary in higher pay scale of 4000-6000, in compliance of the direction contained in the judgment and order dated 11.03.2011 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 15956 of 2006.

(ii) For a further direction to the respondents to make payment of arrears of salary to the petitioner in the said pay scale of Rs. 4000-6000 and its corresponding higher pay scale and grade pay, with effect from the date, the other similarly appointed Lower Division Clerks are being paid in such pay scale, in the light of the direction contained in the judgment and order passed in C.W.J.C. No. 15956 of 2006 and further in the light of the judg