IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2398 of 2010 GITA DEVI W/O DR. RAMAKANT TRIPATHI, R/O VILL. & P.S.DUMRAON,DISTT-BUXAR ---Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, PATNA. 2. THE SECRETARY,PRIMARY EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR,PATNA. 3. THE DIRECTOR,PRIMARY EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR,PATNA. 4. THE DIRECTOR,PROVIDENT FUND, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR,PATNA. 5. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, BUXAR. ---Respondents ----------- 2. 10.2.2010 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The grievance of the petitioner, who retired from the post of Teacher while working in Raj High School, Dumraon, District- Buxar on 31.10.2004, is with regard to the payment of difference of salary for the period 1.1.1971 to 31.3.1973, which was deposited in the G.P.F. account for being paid at the time of retirement along with interest. It is submitted that the aforesaid payment has not been made to the petitioner till date and as such she is entitled to the same along with interest. The learned counsel appearing for the respondent- State submits that the grievances of the petitioner shall be considered as per law without delay. In the above circumstances, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that although the petitioner had earlier filed a representation before the Department, but for expeditious disposal of the pending claims as raised in this writ application, the petitioner 2 proposes to file a fresh representation before the District Superintendent of Education, Buxar (respondent no.5). In case such a representation is filed stating the grievances of the petitioner 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.5 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 admissible dues, if any, could also be paid with statutory interest without further delay. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)