IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.17460 of 2009 JAY KRISHNA SAHU AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, S/O- LATE SURAJ SAHU, PARMANENT RESIDENT OF VILLAGE – MIJHAULIA, P.O. MIJHAULIA, DISTRICT MADHUBANI. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE COMMISSIONER CUM SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, GOVT. OF BIHAR, NEW SECRETARIATE, PATNA., 2. THE DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, GOVT. OF BIHAR, NEW SECRETARIATE, PATNA. 3. THE JOINT DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, TIRHUT DIVISION, MUZAFFARPUR. 4. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (REGION) (TIRHUT RANGE), MOTIHARI. 5. THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, GONAHA BLOCK, DISTRICT – WEST CHAMPARAN. 6. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, BIHAR, PATNA. 7. THE DISTRICT PROVIDENT FUND OFFICER, WEST CHAMPARAN, BETTIAH. 8. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, WEST CHAMPARAN, BETTIAH. ----------- 02. 14.12.2009 As prayed for, petitioner is permitted to add District Magistrate, West Champaran, Bettiah as respondent no. 8. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the grievances of the petitioner are with regard to the payment of retiral dues, as highlighted in this writ application. Petitioner filed a representation before the District Magistrate, West Champaran, Bettiah, however, the grievances have remained unconsidered till date. 2 Petitioner has not received even provisional pension. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of State submits that in case petitioner files a representation stating the details of his claims, the same would be considered without delay as per law. In the above circumstances, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of his claims, petitioner proposes to file a representation before the respondent no. 4 enclosing the copy of the relevant documents if any, in support of such claim along with certified copy of the present order within a period of six weeks from today. In case such representation is filed, the respondent no. 4 shall consider each of the claims raised by the petitioner in his representation in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation so that the grievances of the petitioner as raised in his representation could be settled with statutory interest without delay. The writ application is disposed of with the above observations/directions. Jagdish ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)