IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4740 of 2010 DR.KUMKUM RAI, W/O LATE DR. RAM NAGINA RAI, R/O MOHALLA AAM GOLA, ORIENT LANE, P.S.KAZIMOHAMMADPUR, TOWN + DISTRICT- MUZAFFARPUR. ---Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, NEW SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 3. THE DEPUTY SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, NEW SECERETARIAT,PATNA. 4. THE UNDER SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, NEW SECERETARIAT,PATNA. 5. THE CIVIL SURGEON-CUM-CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, MUZAFFARPUR. 6. THE CIVIL SURGEON-CUM-CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, NALANDA. 7. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, BIHAR, PATNA. ---Respondents ----------- 4. 20.7.2010 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent-State as also the Accountant General. The husband of the petitioner, who was Civil Assistant Surgeon under respondent no.6, sought voluntary retirement which was accepted with effect from 25.10.2005. Later on the husband of the petitioner died on 30th of October, 2008. However, the remaining dues as indicated in paragraph 11 of the writ application have remained to be settled as yet. Learned counsel for the State submits that the petitioner has filed the writ application without bringing it to the notice of the Department with regard to her entitlement as stated in paragraph 11 of the writ application. In the above circumstances, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the pending claims 2 as highlighted in this writ application, the petitioner proposes to represent her claims by way of representation before the Deputy Secretary, Department of Health, Government of Bihar, Patna (respondent no.3), with a copy to the Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Medical Officer, Nalanda (respondent no.6). In case such a representation is filed stating the details of her 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 four weeks, the grievances of the petitioner as raised in her representation be considered in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation, so that the grievances of the petitioner may be settled 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.)