IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.772 of 2010 PROF.H.K.SINHA AMBASTA SON OF LATE HARISHIKESH KUMAR SINHA HUSBAND OF LATE PHULLAVA SINHA, RESIDENT OF 23N COMMERCE COLLEGE PROFESSOR COLONY, P.S. CHITRAGUPT NAGAR, KANKARBAGH, PATNA, DISTRICT - PATNA Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE SECRETARY HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE PATNA UNIVERSITY THROUGH THE VICE- CHANCELLOR PATNA UNIVERSITY, PATNA. 4. THE REGISTRAR, PATNA UNIVERSITY, PATNA. ----------- 02. 14.01.2010 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The grievance of the petitioner is that upon superannuation of his wife on 31st of August 1999, as University Professor and principal from Magadh Mahila College, Patna and later on died on 12th of March 2004, the balance dues on account of gratuity and Leave Encashment has yet to be settled. Mr. Ajay Kumar Sinha, Learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent- University submits that the claims of the petitioner shall 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. 2 In such view of the matter, in case such representation giving specific claims is filed by the petitioner within a period of six weeks along with the certified copy of the present order as also the copy of the relevant documents in support of the claim, the above respondent 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 could be settled without delay and admitted dues along with statutory interest could also be paid to the petitioner.. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. Jagdish ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)