IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.16745 of 2010 AMILA SINHA, widow of Late Dr. Sudhir Prasad Mehta, resident of Anandgadh Colony, Jail Road, Tilka Manjhi, Bhagalpur. ---Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR through the Secretary, Department of Health, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2. The Principal, Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College and Hospital, Bhagalpur. 3. The Treasury Officer, Bhagalpur. 4. The District Provident Fund Officer, Bhagalpur. ---Respondents ----------- 2. 4.10.2010 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent-State. The grievance of the petitioner is that upon the death of her husband in harness on 9.7.2008 while working on the post of Tutor, Department of Pathology under respondent no.2, all the death-cum-retiral dues have not been settled as yet. It is submitted that although family pension has been sanctioned and paid in the month of March, 2010, rest of the retrial dues as indicated in paragraph 1 of the writ application have not been settled as yet despite request. Learned counsel for the State submits that the claims of the petitioner would be considered as per law at the earliest. In the above circumstances, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the pending claims as highlighted in the writ application, the petitioner proposes to file a fresh representation before the Principal, Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College and Hospital, Bhagalpur (respondent no.2) with a - 2 - copy each to the Principal Secretary, Department of Health, Government of Bihar, Patna and the Treasury Officer, Bhagalpur (respondents no.3) as well as the District Provident Fund Officer, Bhagalpur (respondent no.4). In case such a representation is filed stating the details of her unpaid claims as also enclosing the copy of the relevant documents, if any, in support of such claims, including Annexure 3, i.e., the pay slip issued by the Office of the Accountant General, along with the certified copy of the present order within a period of four weeks, the representation of the petitioner be considered in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation, so that the grievances of the petitioner may be settled at the earliest and the admitted dues, if any, may also be paid with interest permissible under the rules. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)