IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.220 of 2007 RAMPHAL KAMAT son of Late Bokai Kamat, resident of village & P.O.- Simra, P.S.- Jhanjharpur, District- Madhubani. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. The Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Department of Secondary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 3. The Director Provident Fund, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 4. The Collector, Madhubani. 5. The District- Education Officer, Madhubani 6. The Sub-divisional Education Officer, (Awar Pramandal Shiksha Padadhikari) Jhanjharpur, District- Madhubani. 7. The General Provident Fund Officer, Madhubani 8. The General Provident Officer, Motihari. ----------- 2 08.04.2009 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. No counter affidavit has been filed as yet although the case was filed on 8th of January, 2007 after serving the copy of the writ application on the counsel for the State. On counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the respondent no.8, the General Provident Fund Officer, Motihari, who has said to the effect that he has nothing to say in the matter. Learned counsel for the rest of the respondents prays for time to file counter affidavit. Considering the fact that the petitioner tired on 31st of January, 2004 and he has not received the retiral dues as alleged, the petitioner is permitted to file comprehensive representation before the respondent no.3 - 2 - In case such representation is filed by the petitioner within a period of four weeks from today along with the certified copy of the present order, the respondent no.3 shall consider and dispose of the same by a reasoned order in accordance with law expeditiously preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation taking into consideration the grievances raised in the representation. In case the representation is disposed of in favour of the petitioner, the respondent no.3 shall simultaneously issue necessary orders for redressal of the grievances of the petitioner. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of with the above observations/directions. Manish/- (Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.)