IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.615 of 2009 PRADEEP KUMAR SINHA, son of Late Bisheshwar Prasad, resident of Mohalla Madhopur, Post Basudeopur, P.S. Kotwali, District Munger, at present residing in the house of S.K. Ambastha, House no.Ny/30-C, Jhunjhun Mahal Road, New Yarpur, Patna. ---Petitioner Versus 1. THE UNION OF INDIA through the Secretary, Department of Labour, Govt. of India, Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, 14 Bhikajee Cama Place, New Delhi. 2. The Central Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees’ Provident Fund Organization, Ministry of Labour, Govt. of India, Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, 14 Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi. 3. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees’ Provident Fund Organization, Regional Office D.K. Block, Sector-II, Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal. 4. The Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (Pension) Employees’ Provident Fund Organization, Regional Office D.K. Block, Sector-II,Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal. 5. The Assistant Finance Manager, Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Limited Marketing Division, Peerless Bhawan 3, Esplanade East, Kolkata West Bengal. 6. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees’ Provident Fund Organization, Regional Office, R. Block, Patna. ---Respondents ----------- For the Petitioner : Mr. Niraj Kumar, Mr.Kumar Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Mrs. Punam Shrivastava, Priya Gupta, Advocates For the Respondents: Mr Rajendra Kumar,Advocate ------- 5. 26.3.2010 A supplementary affidavit has been filed on behalf of the petitioner. Keep it on record. As prayed for on behalf of the petitioner, let the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees’ Provident Fund 2 Organization, Regional Office, R-Block, Patna be added as respondent no.6. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that now the petitioner has received the Scheme Certificate under the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995 and as such the petitioner shall submit his claim application along with the Scheme Certificate with the respondent-Provident Fund Organization. Mr Rajendra Kumar, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Provident Fund Organization submits that in case the petitioner files such claim application along with the Scheme Certificate, the same shall be considered by the appropriate authority. In this view of the matter, the writ application stands disposed of permitting the petitioner to submit his claim application along with the Scheme Certificate, which he has received. In case such claim application is submitted, the same shall be considered in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such claim petition, so that the pension of the petitioner may be fixed as per the rules. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)