BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT HELD AT HIGH COURT PATNA CWJC No.11770 of 2006 Petitioner :NAND KISHORE PRASAD Respondent :THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS Present:- Member(Judicial) :Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh Member(Legal Profession) : Mr. Abhinav Srivastava, Advocate AWARD The dispute between the parties having been referred for determination to the Lok Adalat and the parties having compromised/ settled the case/matter, the following award is passed in terms of the settlement: The claim of the petitioner is with regard to payment of balanced amount of gratuity and G.P.F. The agreement between the representative of the petitioner and the State has reached to the point that the authority slip of G.P.F. has already been issued which shall be paid within a period of one month and so far as gratuity is concerned, the representative of the State agrees to settle the claim of gratuity within a period of two months and issue necessary sanction order accordingly and remit it to the office of the Accountant General. Representative of the Accountant General agrees to issue the authority slip within one month after the receipt of the sanction order. The representative of the petitioner agrees for the aforesaid settlement. It is further agreed that if requested by the petitioner with regard to any discrepancy in the calculation, quantum or entitlement of the claim, the same shall be sorted out by the competent authority of the State government in presence of the petitioner or the authorized representative of the petitioner within four weeks of any such request made by the petitioner. In view of the agreement arrived at by the parties, as above, and with their consent, this case is closed. The parties are informed that the Court fee, if any, paid by any of them shall be refunded. ___________________ Petitioner/Petitioner's representative) ___________________ Respondent/Respondent's representative) ( Dinesh Kumar Singh) (Abhinav Srivastava), Advocate Member(Judicial) Member(Legal Profession) Date :01-05-2010 (Seal of the Authority)