IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.17067 of 2009 DIWAN PRASAD, S/O LATE THAKUR PRASAD, R/O VILL+Post- BIKOPUR, P.S- KOTHI, DISTT- GAYA ---Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPT., BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE REGIONAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, ENVIRONMENT AND FORET DEPT., PATNA REGION, PATNA. 4. THE CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, GAYA DIVISION, ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPT. GAYA. 5. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, FOREST DIVISION, ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPTT., GAYA. 6. ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, BIHAR, PATNA. ---Respondents ----------- 2. 8.12.2009 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondent-State as also the learned counsel appearing for the Accountant General, Bihar. The grievance of the petitioner is that despite instructions issued by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Bihar, Patna for settling the payment of the retiral dues of the petitioner as per letter no.1587 dated 23rd of June, 2009 (Annexure 1), the same have not been settled as yet and the matter is kept pending between respondents no.4 and 5. Learned counsel appearing for the respondent-State submits that the grievances of the petitioner shall be looked into as per law without delay. In the above circumstances, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the unpaid claims on account of the terminal benefits, the petitioner proposes to put up all his unpaid claims by way of representation before the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Environment and Forest Department, 2 Bihar, Patna (respondent no.2). In case such a representation is filed stating the details of the 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 six weeks, respondent no.2 shall consider the grievances of the petitioner as raised in his representation and dispose it of in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months on receipt of such representation, so that unpaid claims of the petitioner on account of retiral dues could be settled and the admitted dues could also be paid with statutory interest without further delay. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)