IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15832 of 2010 SMT.SARSWATI DEVI Versus THE BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD AND ORS. ----------- 2 21.9.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the respondents Board. The grievance of the petitioner is that her husband died on 14.12.2007 in harness while he was working on the post of technician under Grade-I, Barauni Thermal Power Station but payment of death – cum- retirement dues despite already sanctioned have not been made. It is further submitted that the payment for gratuity has been sanctioned as per order no.208 dated 27.3.2008 for a sum of Rs. 3,50,000/- . Similarly the payment of amount of leave encashment has been sanctioned as per Office Order No.P/474 dated 10th May, 2008 as contained in Annexures-1 and 2 respectively. The aforesaid sanctioned amount has not been paid on account of non-submission of the ‘No dues certificate’. In addition to that petitioner submits that the amount of G.P.F. and G.S.S. has been paid to him. However, the statutory interest as also the interest as per the rules of the Board have not been calculated and paid over the above amounts to which the petitioner is entitled. Counsel for the Board submits that submission of ‘no dues certificate’ as also the fact whether the quarter has been vacated shall be verified. In the above circumstances, respondent no.4 is directed to look into the grievance of the petitioner in regard to the payment of 2 gratuity and the leave encashment as per sanctioned order passed by respondent no.2 as also the claim of the payment of interest over the G.P.F. and G.S.S. amount. In the above circumstances, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of his outstanding unpaid claim petitioner proposes to file a representation before respondent no.3 stating details of unpaid claims as also copy of relevant documents in support of the claiming along with a certified copy of the present order. In case such representation is filed before respondent no.3 within a period of two weeks, the representation the considered preferably within a period of two months from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order. With the aforesaid observations / directions this writ application stands disposed of. AnilKrSinha ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.)