IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.5156 of 2007 NIJAMUDDIN AHMAD, Son of Noori Mian, Resident of Village- Rampur, Post- Pratapur, Police Station-Bankata, District – Dewariya (U.P.) . -------- Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. Accountant General, Bihar, Patna. 4. District Account Officer, Siwan Kachhari Campus, Siwan. 5. The District Superintendent of Education, Siwan, B.M. Middle School, Siwan. 6. The District Provident Fund Officer, Siwan, Kachhari, Campus, Siwan. 7. The District Treasury Officer, Siwan, Kachhari Campus, Siwan. -------- Respondents ----------- 3 12/5/2011 Heard Sri Kalyan Shankar, learned counsel for the petitioner. None appeared on behalf of the State. Nor in this case any counter affidavit has been filed, whereas, the writ petition was filed on 20/4/2007. The petitioner, who retired with effect from 31/5/2002 as 'Teacher' of Govt. Middle School, Nautan, District – Siwan, has prayed for directing the respondents particularly, respondent nos. 5 & 6, to make payment of amount of General Provident Fund alongwith statutory interest, for payment of difference of salary deposited in the account of Provident Fund from 1/1/1971 to 31/3/1973 and also has prayed for directing the respondents to revise his pension. So far as prayer for revision of pension is concerned, in absence of any counter affidavit, it cannot be decided. However, liberty can be granted to the petitioner to file a detailed representation before District Superintendent of Education, Siwan (respondent no. 5). Accordingly, liberty is granted to the petitioner to file representation before respondent no. 5/District Superintendent of Education, Siwan, so far revision of pension is concerned within a period of six weeks from today. If such representation is filed, respondent no. 5/District Superintendent of Education, Siwan, is directed to examine the same and pass appropriate order in accordance with law within a period of four months from the date of filing of such representation. So far as the relief sought for regarding payment of G.P.F. amount and difference of salary from 1/1/1971 to 31/3/1973 deposited in the Provident Fund Account is concerned, the writ petition stands allowed directing the respondent no. 5/District Superintendent of Education, Siwan, to make payment of aforesaid amount within a period of one month from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. The petitioner shall also be entitled to get statutory admissible interest till the date of payment on aforesaid amount. The Director, Primary Education, Government of Bihar, Patna, would be at liberty to recover the amount of interest to be paid on delayed payment from the officer/employees responsible for delay. With above observation and direction the writ petition stands disposed of. Praful (Rakesh Kumar, J.)