IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10029 of 2009 KALAWATI DEVI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 2 7.9.2009 Petitioner is the widow of Assistant Teacher, namely, Suchit Pandey, who retired from his service on 30.9.2001 from Primary School Gudru Azad Bigha, Paraiya under the district of Gaya. After her husband’s death she came to know that some of the financial dues of her late husband has not been paid, as salary for 21 months, dearness allowance since August 1995 to February 1996 and Bonus of the years 1998-1999. She represented her case before the District Superintendent of Education, Gaya on 26.9.2005. By letter No. 3543 dated 5.10.005 the District Superintendent of Education, Gaya issued a direction to the Block Education Extension Officer, Paraiya to inquire into the matter and submit report within a week, without waiting for any reminder. Petitioner’s grievance is that since 2005. The matter is being enquired by the B.E.E.O., and no report has been submitted, either admitting or rejecting her claim. She has not been paid her Late husband dues. This application is being disposed of giving liberty to the petitioner for filing fresh representation - 2 - before the District Superintendent of Education, Gaya. The District Superintendent of Education, Gaya himself enquire into the matter, if he finds that the petitioner is entitled for all these amounts, as mentioned in the writ application, same should be paid to the petitioner within a period of three months from the date of filing of the representation. (Mridula Mishra,J.) A.Kumar