IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4006 of 2007 NRISINGH NARAYAN SINGH, son of Late Basudeo Singh, resident of village : Pranpur, P.S. Balaganj, District:-Gaya Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR through its Chief Secretary, old Secretariat, Patna. 2. The Secretary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Superintendent of Education, Jehanabad. 5. The District Provident Fund Officer, Jehanabad. 6. The District Treasury Officer, Jehanabad. ----------- 2 10.02.2010 The petitioner who superannuated as Primary Teacher from middle school, chhatiyana, Makdumpur, Jahananbad with effect from 30.09.1994 had filed the writ petition for payment of his balance amount of gratuity to the tune of Rs. 7996/-. A counter affidavit was filed on behalf of the respondent No.4, the District Superintendent of Education, Jehanabad in paragraph 6 thereof it was stated that a letter No. 1587 dated 14.9.2006 has been issued to the Treasury Officer, Jehanabad to make payment of the said claim of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner is not in a position to inform the Court as to whether the amount has been received by the 2 petitioner or not. Having regard to the circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to represent before the District Treasury Officer, Jahanabad in case the said amount has not yet been paid to him despite the order of the District Superintendent of Education contained in letter No. 1587 dated 14.9.2006 and whereupon the District Treasury Officer, Jehanabad would make payment of the same within a period of six weeks from date of receipt of such representation if the amount has not already been paid to the petitioner. The writ petition is disposed of. Bibhash (Jyoti Saran, J. )