IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4951 of 2009 VIJAY KUMAR SON OF LATE RAGHUBIR PRASAD, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE PARSWARI, P.S. GURUA, DISTRICT – GAYA AT PRESENT RESIDING AT VIR KUWAR SINGH COLONY, ROAD NO. 5, MAGADH MEDICAL COLLEGE, GAYA. Versus 1. THE BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN, VIDYUT BHAWAN, BAILEY ROAD, PATNA. 2. THE SECRETARY, BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, VIDYUT BHAWAN, BAILEY ROAD, PATNA 3. THE FINANCE CONTROLLER –I BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, VIDYUT BHAWAN, BAILEY ROAD, PATNA. 4. THE GENERAL MANAGER CUM CHIEF ENGINEER, MAGADH AREA ELECTRICITY BOARD, GAYA. 5. THE DEPUTY ACCOUNTS DIRECTOR, MAGADH AREA ELECTRICITY BOARD, GAYA. 6. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CIRCLE, GAYA, DISTRICT – GAYA. 7. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEERS, ELECTRICAL SUPPLY DIVISION, SHERGHATI, DISTRICT – GAYA. ----------- 5. 29.07.2009 A counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the respondent – Board stating therein to the effect that part of the retiral dues have been paid and part is under process for making the payment which would be paid soon. Heard the parties. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner retired on 31st of July 2006 from the post of Head Clerk but the respondent – Board has not settled the entire retiral dues till date, however, some of the retiral dues have been paid during the pendency 2 of this application. He further submits that part of provident fund dues for the period from September 1969 to March 1975 as also interest over the delayed payment have still remained to be settled. Considering the above, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of his pending claim petitioner proposes to file a representation before the respondent nos. 2 giving all the relevant documents with regard to outstanding claim alongwith the certified copy of the present order within a period of four weeks from today. In case such representation is filed, respondent no. 2 shall consider the grievance of the petitioner in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation so that the grievance of the petitioner with regard to outstanding claim with statutory interest if any could be paid within the aforesaid period. The writ application is disposed of with the above observations/directions. Jagdish/- (Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J)