IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1487 of 2008 KAUSHALYA DEVI, W/O Late Ranjeet Rai, resident of Village Saurkahi, P.O. Sahase, P.S. Allauli, District Khagaria. ---Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. The Commissioner, Munger. 3. The District Magistrate, Munger. 4. The Block Development Officer, Jamalpur, Munger. 5. The Circle Officer, Allauli, Khagaria. ---Respondents ----------- 2. 4.5.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondent-State. The grievance of the petitioner is that upon the death of her husband in harness on 3.3.2002 while working an a Class IV employee in the office of the Block Development Officer, Jamalpur, Munger, the death-cum-retiral dues, including fixation of final family pension, have not been finally settled as yet. The petitioner was allowed provisional pension and that too was stopped after 31st of January, 2007. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the payments received by the petitioner have been mentioned in her letter, contained in Annexure 1. Learned counsel for the State submits that the grievances of the petitioner shall be considered as per law without delay. In the above circumstances, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the rest of the unpaid claims, the petitioner proposes to file a representation before the District Magistrate, Munger (respondent no.3), with a copy to the 2 Block Development Officer, Jamalpur, Munger (respondent no.4). In case such a representation is filed stating the details of the unpaid claims as also enclosing the copy of the relevant documents, if any, in support of such claims along with the certified copy of the present order within a period of six weeks, the grievances of the petitioner as raised in her representation shall be considered in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of six months on receipt of such representation, so that the grievances of the petitioner as raised in her representation may be settled at the earliest and the admitted dues, if any, may also be paid with interest permissible under the rules. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)