IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.3575 of 2006 RAM EKBAL OJHA Versus THE BIHAR STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD & ORS ----------- 3 18.05.2010 Heard Mr. Ambar Nath Banerjee, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. V.K. Verma, learned J.C. to Mr. Vinay Kirti Singh, counsel representing the Electricity Board. The writ petition was filed for payment of the post retiral benefits of the petitioner having superannuated from the post of Super Selection Grade Correspondence Clerk with effect from 31.10.1998. A counter affidavit was filed on behalf of the Electricity Board setting out the payments made to the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that although there are statements in relation to the revised gratuity and revised arrears of salary but there is no statement as regarding the arrears of pension to which the petitioner was entitled. In the circumstances that most of the payments have been made to the petitioner, no useful purpose would be served in keeping the writ petition pending and the same is disposed 2 of with the direction to the respondent No.4, Electrical Executive Engineer, Electricity Supply Division, Buxar to ensure the payment of the arrears of revised pension of the petitioner within a period of three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, in case the said payments have not yet been made to him. Bibhash ( Jyoti Saran, J.)