IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2156 of 2006 MOSTT.ALAR DEVI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 2 17.02.2010 The petitioner who is the widow of late Mathura Prasad Sharma who retired from the Middle School Sarmera, Nalanda as Assistant Teacher with effect from 30.5.1987 and expired on 19.3.1988 has filed the writ petition for seeking direction from this Court to the authorities of the State of Bihar and the Accountant General for refixation of the family pension in light of notification dated 22.12.1999 and payment of the differential amount of salary for the period 1.1.1971 to 31.3.1973 which was deposited in the provident fund Account of her husband together with interest. A counter affidavit was filed and in which it is stated that the matter regarding revision of pension was referred to the Accountant General. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Accountant General in turn submits that the authorization for Rs. 1500/- per month to the petitioner was issued vide authorization No. 2 18490 dated 21.3.2006. In so far as differential amount of salary is concerned another counter affidavit was filed and in which it was stated that the same has also been paid to the petitioner vide memo No. 362642 dated 3.7.2006. It is further stated that no withdrawal form was submitted as required under the Rules. However, the respondents on receiving the copy of the writ petition has taken step for redressal of the grievance of the petitioner. It is thus stated that nothing survives in this writ petition. However, since no body appears to press this writ petition, it is dismissed for non prosecution. Bibhash (Jyoti Saran, J. )