IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.7687 of 2010 1. LAL MUNI DEVI W/O LATE BHUPENDRA CHOUDHARY R/O VILL HASAN KHAN(KATARA), P.O.KATARA (HAZIPUR) CHOWK, RAMBAGH CHOWK, P.S.HAZIPUR(KATARA), DISTT-VAISHALI Versus 1. UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK H/O KALAMBAGH ROAD, MUZAFFARPUR THROUGH ITS GENERAL MANAGER 2. BOARD OF DIRECTORS UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN H/O KALAMBAGH ROAD, MUZAFFARPUR 3. CHAIRMAN UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK KALAMBAGH ROAD, MUZAFFARPUR 4. GENERAL MANAGER UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRANIN BANK KALAMBAGH, MUZAFFARPUR 5. CHIEF MANAGER UTTAR BIHAR KSHETRIYA GRAMIN BANK KALAMBAGH ROAD, MUZAFFARPUR ----------- For the Petitioner :M/s Ajay Kr. Sinha & Surendra Kishore Thakur, Advocates For the Bank :Mr. Prabhakar Jha, Advocate 02/ 07.05.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the Bank. Husband of the petitioner died on 4.9.2006, as is evident from the death certificate, Annexure-1 after coming into force of the scheme for payment of ex gratia amount in lieu of death of the Bank employee. Let the competent authority, Respondent no.3 pay ex gratia amount to the petitioner as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt/ production of a copy of this order. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Arjun/ ( V.N. Sinha, J.)