IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.18596 of 2010 MADAN KISHORE PRASAD, aged about 59 years, Son of Late Mugeshwar Prasad, resident of Mohalla- Makshudpur Kothi, Police Station-Kotwali, District-Gaya -------------- Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR through its Secretary, Forest Development Department, Govt. of Bihar,Patna 2. The Bihar State Forest Development Corporation through its Managing Director, Bihar State Forest Development Corporation, having his office at Patliputra, Patna 3. The Managing Director-cum- Chief Conservator of Forest, Bihar State Forest Development , Bihar,Patna 4. The State of Jharkhand through its Secretary, Forest Development Department, Jharkhand, Ranchi 5. The Jharkhand State Forest Development Corporation through its Managing Director, Forest Development Corporation, Jharkhand 6. The General Manager, Minor Forest Production Project Circle, Ranchi 7. The Divisional Manager, Minor, Forest Produce Project Dhal Mool Division, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 8. The Commissioner, Provident Fund Employee, Provident Fund Organization, Bihar,Patna 9. The Commissioner, Provident Fund Employee, Provident Fund Organisation Bhagirathi Complex, Karmtoli, Ranchi 10. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner( Employee Provident Fund Commissioner), Ranchi, Jharkhand 11. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner ( Employee Provident Fund Organisation),Bihar,Patna -------------- Respondents. ----------- 05 20-01-2011 Heard the parties. In this case, counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of Respondent no.2 as well as Respondent nos.5 to 7. The petitioner, who retired as Accountant from the office of the Divisional Manager, Minor, Forest Produce Project, Dhal Mool Division, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand ( Respondent no.7) with effect from 28.2.2010, has prayed for directing the Respondents to make full payment of amount of gratuity , group insurance , Pension and Provident fund with statutory interest. 2 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the case may be disposed of in view of the stand taken by Respondent no.2 as well as Respondent nos.5 to 7 in their counter affidavits.. With consent of the parties, the writ petition is being disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file a representation before the newly added Respondent no.10 so far as payment of E.P.F. and pension is concerned. If such representation is filed by the petitioner, it is expected that newly added Respondent no.10 without any delay will examine the same and take all steps for redressing the grievances of the petitioner. In view of statement made in paragraph 8 of the counter affidavit of Respondent no.2, the Respondent no.2 is directed to take all steps for clearing the dues as mentioned in paragraph-8 of the counter affidavit within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. Learned counsel for Respondent nos. 2 to 5 submits that he has already taken all steps and sent necessary papers to appropriate authorities. The writ petition stands disposed of with aforesaid observation and direction. It is clarified that the petitioner will be entitled to get admissible interest. NKS/- ( Rakesh Kumar, J.)