IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10898 of 2009 RENU DEVI, wife of Late Shiv Shankar Jha, resident of Mohalla Dharampur, Ward No.6, East of Bhola Takies, Police Station Samastipur, District Samastipur. ---Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar, through Commissioner Cum Secretary, Higher Education, Government of Bihar,Patna. 2. The Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga through its Registrar. 3. The Vice-Chancellor, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga. 4. Finance Officer, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga. 5. The Principal, Uma Pandey College, Pusa, Samastipur. 6. Principal, Samastipur College, Samastipur. ---Respondents ----------- 2. 27.8.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Assistant Counsel to Mr Pushkar Narain Shahi for the respondent-University. The present writ application has been filed for directing the University for payment of the retiral dues and other consequential benefits in the pay scale of Reader as the husband of the petitioner was promoted from the post of Lecturer to the post of Reader with effect from 1.2.1985, vide Annexure 1. The learned counsel appearing for the respondent- University submits that in case the petitioner files a representation stating the details of her claims, the same shall be considered as per law without delay. In the above circumstances, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the pending claims, as raised in the writ application, the petitioner proposes to file a fresh 2 representation before the Registrar, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga (respondent no.2). In case such a representation is filed stating the details of the claims as also enclosing the copy of the relevant documents in support of her claims along with the certified copy of the present order within a period of four weeks, the respondent no.2 shall consider the claims 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 pending grievances of the petitioner regarding payment of unpaid claims as raised in the representation with statutory interest could be settled without delay. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)