BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT HELD AT HIGH COURT PATNA CWJC No.1763 of 2008 Petitioner :MAHENDRA NATH CHOUDHARY Respondent :THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS. For the Petitioner : Mr. Ajay kumar. For the Accountant General : Mr. J.P. Karn. For the State : Mr. Shambhu Nath, A.C. to G.P.10. Present:- Member(Judicial) :Mr. Justice S.K.Katriar Member(Legal Profession) : Mrs. Nilu Agrawal, Advocate AWARD The dispute between the parties having been referred for determination to the Lok Adalat and the parties having compromised/ settled the case/matter, the following award is passed in terms of the settlement: The petitioner superannuated from the services of the Bihar Government with effect from 31.3.2007, as Welder Grade II, from the office of the Executive Engineer, Irrigation Mechanical Division- Purnea (now shifted to Birpur) respondent no.6. Learned counsel for the parties submit in one voice that only two items of post-retirement benefits have not been paid to him, namely, gratuity and pension. They bring to our notice the order dated 14.12.2009, issued by the Accountant General, whereby sanction for these items have already been issued. The parties agree that the amount be released in favour of the petitioner within a period of two months. The Executive Engineer, Irrigation Mechanical Division, Birpur, Supaul, and the Accountant General, Bihar, shall ensure implementation of the terms of this compromise. The parties are informed that the court fee, if any, paid by any of them shall be refunded. ___________________ Petitioner/Petitioner's representative) ___________________ Respondent/Respondent's representative) (S.K.Katriar) ( Nilu Agrawal), Advocate Member(Judicial) Member(Legal Profession) Date :01-05-2010 (Seal of the Authority)