IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.7015 of 2009 MOSTT.SHEO KUMARI DEVI, wife of Late Kapildeo Ram, resident of Village Dhalechua, P.O. Sikralelakh, P.S. Nawanagar, Distt. Buxar. ---Petitioner Versus 1. The Chairman, Bihar State Electricity Board, Patna. 2. The Secretary, Bihar State Electricity Board, Bihar, Patna. 3. The General Manager-cum-Chief Engineer, Transmission Zone, Patna, Department of Bihar State Electricity Board. 4. The Electrical Superintending Engineer, Transmission Circle, New Punaichak, Patna, Department of Bihar State Electricity Board. 5. The Electrical Executive Engineer, Transmission Division, New Punaichak, Patna, Department of Bihar State Electricity Board. 6. The Accounts Officer, posted in the office of Electrical Superintending Engineer, Barrack No.1, New Punaichak, Patna. ---Respondents ----------- 3. 10.7.2009 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondent-Board. The grievance is that although the salary of the husband of the petitioner was revised as per Office Order No.73 dated 31st of October, 2008, as contained in Annexure 2, but the benefit of such revision has not been extended to the petitioner, who is the widow of the concerned employee. The learned counsel for the respondent-Board submits that the grievances of the petitioner shall be considered without delay. In the above circumstances, the petitioner is permitted to make a representation with regard to the grievance for giving the benefit of such pay fixation, as contained in Annexure 2, before the Secretary, Bihar State Electricity Board, Bihar, Patna (respondent 2 no.2). In case such a representation is filed within a period of four weeks along with the certified copy of the present order, the respondent no.2 shall consider the grievances of the petitioner with regard to extending the benefit of revision of salary, vide Annexure 2, along with interest as per the extant rules and dispose it of in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months on receipt of such representation. Upon consideration, if the representation of the petitioner finds favour, respondent no.2 shall simultaneously issue necessary orders so that the benefit of such revision of salary, as contained in Annexure 2, along with interest as per extant rules is received by the petitioner without delay. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)