IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.16001 of 2005 ANIRUDH KUMAR SINGH SON OF LATE RAM SWAROOP SINGH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE – RASALPUR, P.O. CHAMARBIGHA. P.S. HILSA, DISTRICT – NALANDA (BIHARSHARIF) Versus 1. THE BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD THROUGH SECRETARY, VIDYUT BHAWAN, BAILEY ROAD, PATNA -1. 2. THE CHAIRMAN, BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VIDYUT BHAWAN, BAILEY ROAD, PATNA 1 3. THE SECRETARY, BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VIDYUT BHAWAN, BAILEY ROAD, PATNA 1 4. THE JOINT SECRETARY, BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VIDYUT BHAWAN, BAILEY ROAD, PATNA 1 5. THE GENERAL MANAGER-CUM-CHIEF ENGINEER KOSHI KAHATRIYA VIDYUT BOARD, SAHARSA. 6. GENERAL MANAGER-CUM-CHIEF ENGINEER, KANDRIYA KSHATRIYA VIDYUT BOARD, DAROGA RAI PATH, PATNA. 7. THE ELECTRICAL EXECUTIVE ENGINEER ELECTRICAL SUPPLY DIVISION KHAGARIA. ----------- 04. 08.07.2010 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the respondent – Board. The petitioner has filed a writ application with regard to the payment of retiral dues as indicated in paragraph -8 of the writ application. It is further submitted that during the pendency of the writ application, the retiral dues have been paid except the gratuity and 10 percent of the balance pension. It is 2 further submitted that at the time of filing the writ application, petitioner was not aware with regard to the pendency of departmental proceedings as well as criminal proceedings against him. He further submits that even during the pendency of those proceedings, petitioner is entitled to receive his all retiral dues. Learned counsel appearing for the respondent- Board submits that the claims of the petitioner shall be considered without delay as per law. In the above circumstances, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the pending claims, petitioner proposes to file a representation before the respondent no. 3. In such view of the matter, in case such representation stating details of unpaid claims is filed by the petitioner within a period of four weeks along with the certified copy of the present order as also the copy of the relevant documents, if any, in support of the claim, the above respondent shall consider the claims of the petitioner as raised in the representation by passing a reasoned order in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation. The order passed on the representation shall be communicated to the petitioner by post under registered cover. 3 Upon consideration, if any claims are found admissible the same may also be paid with interest permissible under the rules. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. Jagdish/ ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)