IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.3263 of 2010 MOSTT. RUPA DEVI @ RUP JHARI DEVI W/O LATE CHANDESHWAR NARAYAN SINGH R/O VILL.- RAUDI POKHAR, P.O.- GHATARO, P.S.- LALGANJ, DISTT.- VAISHALI Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. THE COMMISSIONER-CUM-SECRETARY WATER RESOURCES DEPTT., BIHAR, IRRIGATION BUILDING KRANTI MARG, PATNA. 3. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, P.P. CELL, BISCOMAUN TOWER, 7TH FLOOR, PATNA. 4. THE UNDER SECRETARY, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 5. THE CHIEF ENGINEER ,WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, TIRHUT DIVISION,MUZAFFARPUR. 6. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, P.P. CELL, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, PATNA. 7. THE COMMISSIONER,FINANCE DEPARTMENT, BIHAR, PATNA. 8. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, INVESTIGATION & PROJECT PREPARATION DIVISION, PURNEA. ----------- 2. 10.3.2010 A supplementary affidavit has been filed on behalf of the petitioner. As prayed for on behalf of the petitioner, let the Executive Engineer, Investigation & Project Preparation Division, Purnea be added as respondent no.8. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondent-State. The grievance of the petitioner is that upon the death of her husband, who was working as a Senior Clerk in the office of respondent no.8, the petitioner has been paid the gratuity and is being paid the family pension. However, the claim on account of group insurance, G.P.F. and leave encashment have remained to be settled as yet Learned counsel for the State submits that the 2 grievances of the petitioner shall be considered as per law at the earliest. In the above circumstances, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the pending claims as raised in this writ application, the petitioner proposes to file a representation before the Executive Engineer, Investigation & Project Preparation Division, Purnea (respondent no.8). In case such a representation is filed stating the details of her 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.8 shall consider the grievances of the petitioner as raised in her representation and dispose it of in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation, so that the grievances of the petitioner raised in her representation could be redressed and the admitted dues, if any, could also be paid with statutory interest under the rules, without further delay. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)