IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.18778 of 2010 MUSMAT PINKI, W/O LATE VIDYA SAGAR PRASAD D/O SHRI SHYAM NARAYAN PRASAD, R/O VILLAGE- DHAMAURA, P.S.- SUBHADRA (BHIKHANADHON), DISTRICT- WEST CHAMPARAN. . Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE COLLECTOR, EAST CHAMPARAN, MOTIHARI. 2. THE DY. COLLECTOR, DISTRICT LEGAL CELL, MOTIHARI. 3. THE DY. COLLECTOR, DISTRICT ESTABLISHMENT COMMITTEE EAST CHAMPARAN, MOTIHARI. 4. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER, SIKRAHANA, DHAKA, DISTRICT- EAST CHAMPARAN, MOTIHARI. 5. THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER BANKATWA, EAST CHAMPARAN, MOTIHARI. 6. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL BIHAR, PATNA. 7. NEERAJ KUMAR, S/O RATNESHWAR PRASAD, R/O VILLAGE- BAHADURPUR, P.S. GOBINDGANJ, DISTRICT EAST CHAMPARAN, MOTIHARI. 8. KHUSHBU KUMAR MINOR D/0 LATE VIDYA SAGAR PRASAD UNDER GUARDIANSHIP OF THEIR MATERNAL UNCLE (RESPONDENT NO.7), R/O VILLAGE BAHADURPUR, P.S.- GOBINDGANJ, DISTRICT EAST CHAMPARAN, MOTIHARI. 9. BINU KUMAR MINOR D/O LATE VIDYA SAGAR PRASAD UNDER GUARDIANSHIP OF THEIR MATERNAL UNCLE (RESPONDENT NO.7) R/O VILLAGE- BAHADURPUR, P.S.- GOBINDGANJ, DISTRICT EAST5 CHAMPARAN, MOTIHARI 10. LUCKY KUMAR MINOR D/O LATE VIDYA SAGAR PRASAD UNDER GUARDIANSHIP OF THEIR MATERNAL UNCLE (RESPONDENT NO. 7) R/O VILLAGE- BAHADURPUR, P.,S. GOBINDGANJ, DISTRICT- EAST CHAMPARAN, MOTIHARI. 11. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, EAST CHAMPARAN, MOTIHARI. 12. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER (S.D.O), SIDRAHANA, DHAKA, DISTRICT- EAST CHAMPARAN 13. THE DEPUTY COLLETOR IN CHARGE, DISTRICT LEGAL CELL, MOTIHARI 14. THE DISTRICT ESTABLISHMENT DEPUTYY COLLETOR, EAST CHAMPARAN, MOTIHARI. 15. THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, BANKATAWA, DISTRICT EAST CHAMPARAN. 2 22.11.2010 A supplementary affidavit has been filed on behalf of the petitioner. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. It is submitted that the petitioner is the second wife of the deceased employee married after the death of the first wife. It is further submitted that on behalf of the minor heirs of the first wife the maternal uncle namely - 2 - Niraj Kumar has filed a writ petition in this Court vide C.W.J.C No. 18566 of 2009, disposed of on 05.01.2010, directing the Sub-Divisional Officer Sikrahana, Dhaka, District- East Champaran, Motihari to consider the claims of the minors on being represented by the said Niraj Kumar who happens to be the Maternal Uncle. Learned counsel submits that this petitioner being the legally married second wife is also entitled to the pensionary benefits including pension as per rule. Learned counsel for the State submits that the claim of this petitioner would also be considered as per law in case a representation is filed substantiating her claim. In the above circumstances, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the pending claims as highlighted in this writ application, petitioner proposes to file a representation before the respondent no. 12. 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 each of the claims raised by the petitioner in his representation in accordance with - 3 - law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion with regard to the merits of the matter. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. Amrendra/- ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.),