IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.11418 of 2005 MD.ARIF Versus THE ADMINISTRATOR,PATNA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND OTHERS ----------- 7. 17.5.2010. Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner superannuated from the post of Sanitary Supervisor with effect from 30.9.2003 and filed the writ petition for payment of his post retiral dues as set out in para-1 of the writ petition. A counter affidavit was filed on behalf of the respondent Corporation, copy whereof was served on the learned counsel for the petitioner on 12.5.2010 and the matter was adjourned enabling the learned counsel to examine the said counter affidavit but no rejoinder thereof has been filed. It is submitted that the gratuity, unutilized leave, dearness allowance and other retiral dues of the petitioner calculated to the tune of Rs.58,986/- was paid to him on 1.2.2008 itself. It was further stated that the petitioner is regularly getting his pension and process for payment of provident fund amount is under way and would be paid very soon. It is thus submitted that the grievance of the petitioner has been redressed. 2 Having regard to the submissions made in the counter affidavit, the respondent Commissioner is directed to ensure the payment of the provident fund amount of the petitioner within a period of six weeks from today. In so far as the payment of consequential benefits arising upon revision of pay scales in the Corporation is concerned, the Commissioner shall also take expeditious steps for payment thereof within a reasonable time and if possible, within a period of six months from today. The writ petition stands disposed of with the direction/observation aforesaid. ahk (Jyoti Saran, J.)