IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.18662 of 2008 KULA NAND JHA, son of Late Ram Jha, resident of Village-Sripur, P.S. Pratapganj, District Supaul. ---Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR, through its Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Director, Secondary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Regional Deputy Director of Education, Kosi Division,Saharsa in the District of Saharsa. 4. The District Education Officer in the District of Supaul. 5. The Accountant General, Government of Bihar, Bir Chand Patel Marg, Patna. 6. The Headmaster, Government Public High School, Pratapganj, Supaul. ---Respondents ----------- 2. 4.8.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondent-State as also the Accountant General. Initially, the writ petition was filed claiming for payment of the retiral dues on account of pension, gratuity and leave encashment. It is submitted that during the pendency of this writ application, gratuity and the leave encashment have been paid. However, the provisional pension, which was being paid to the petitioner after his superannuation on 31st of March, 2008 while working on the post of Assistant Teacher, Government Public High School, Pratapganj, Supaul, has been stopped since April, 2010 without sanctioning the final pension. Learned counsel appearing for the State submits that the claim of the petitioner with regard to the payment of pension shall be looked into. In the above circumstances, the learned counsel for the 2 petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the pending claims with regard to the payment of pension, the petitioner proposes to file a representation before the District Education Officer, Supaul (respondent no.4), with a copy to the Regional Deputy Director of Education, Kosi Division, Saharsa (respondent no.3) and the Headmaster, Government Public High School, Pratapganj, Supaul (respondent no.6). In case such a representation is filed stating the details of his 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 three weeks, the grievances of the petitioner as raised in his representation be considered in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation, so that the final order sanctioning the admissible payment be made and communicated to the Accountant General, Bihar, Patna. However, if for any reason, the final order for sanction of pension is not issued, the petitioner may be informed accordingly with the reason thereof. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)