IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.11373 of 2011 Ram Narayan Ram son of Raghunandan Ram, resident of Village Tendua Bindulia, P.S. Barun, District Aurangabad. ... ... Petitioner. Versus 1. The State Of Bihar through Secretary, Energy Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2. The General Manager, State Electricity Board, Patna. 3. General Manager cum Chief Engineer, Magadh Electric Supply Area, Gaya. 4. Dy. Director of Accounts, Magadh Electric Supply Area, Gaya. 5. Executive Engineer Electrical, Aurangabad (West). ... ... Respondents. ----------- 2. 15.7.2011. Heard Shri Kamlendra Prasad Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner, Shri Pankaj Kumar Singh, learned A.C. to A.A.G.13, who appears on behalf of respondent no.1/State of Bihar and Shri Ajay Kumar Gautam, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent nos.2 to 5/Bihar State Electricity Board. The petitioner, who retired with effect from 28.2.2010 as Head Line Man from Electric Supply Division, Aurangabad, Magadh Electric Supply Area, Gaya, has made a limited prayer for directing the respondents to make payment of sanctioned amount of Gratuity, G.P.F., Group Insurance and Leave Encashment. Learned counsel for the petitioner has drawn my attention to Annexures 2, 3, 4 and 5 to the writ petition, whereby competent 2 authority had sanctioned the amount of Gratuity, G.P.F. amount, Group Insurance amount and Leave Encashment for 219 days respectively. The order for sanction was passed in between April,2010 and July,2010. It was submitted that even after retirement and sanctioning of amount under the aforesaid heads, the authority concerned are not taking steps to make payment. In view of the facts and circumstances, particularly the fact that amount under the aforesaid head have already been sanctioned, the respondents cannot be allowed to sit tight over the matter in respect of payment. Accordingly, the writ petition stands allowed directing the respondent nos.3 and 5 to take all steps for payment of amount of Gratuity, G.P.F., Group Insurance and Leave Encashment to petitioner as per Annexures 2 to 5 within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. N.H./ ( Rakesh Kumar,J.)