IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.791 of 2006 MIYAN JAN Versus THE BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD & ORS. ----------- 4 29.01.2010 No one appears on behalf of the petitioner. Mr. V.K. Verma, J.C. to Mr. Vinay Kirti Singh learned counsel representing the Electricity Board is present. The writ petition had been filed for payment of arrears of G.P.F. and gratuity together with statutory interest. The petitioner retired from the post of lineman with effect from 31.3.2004. A counter affidavit was filed on behalf of the Electricity Board, copy of which was served on the learned counsel for the petitioner on 28.11.2007. In paragraph 3 of the said affidavit it has been clearly mentioned that the G.P.F. and gratuity amount has been paid to the petitioner. No rejoinder was filed controverting the said statement. However, since nobody appears to press this writ petition it is dismissed for non- prosecution. Bibhash (Jyoti Saran, J. )