HIGH COURT OF CHHATI‘ISGARH AT BILASPUR WRIT PETITION (S) No. 7686 of'2007 Angad Prasad Vishwakarma, aged about 70 years, son of BaxiuEa Ram Vishwakmma, retired Asst. Teacher, Government Primary ‘Schaol ’ Budiya, Vikas Khand Bhaiyathan Tah. Surajpur, District Sarguja (CG) Presently resided at village and post Chungari, via Bhatgaon Colliery, Distt. Sarguja (C.G.) ‘(G.P.F. A/c. No. CMD/12325) ?ET1TIONER VERSUS RESPONDENTS 1'1. State 0f Chhmxisgarh, through Secretary, Departuwnt of Tribal Welfare Dau Kaiyan Smgh Bhawan. Ralpur (C G ) . Accountant General State of Chhatlisgarh, Ralpur . 3. Assistant Commissioner, Deptt. of Tribal Welfare Sarguja, Distt. Sarguja (C.G.) 4. Block Education Ott'icer, Block Bhaiyathan, Tah. Surajpur, District Sarguja (C.G.) WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTQ Q T TON OF INDLA SB: Hon’ble Shri Satish K. ' otri J. Present: Shri ANBhalaa, Advocate for the petitioner. Shri Arvind Dubev Panel Lawyer for the State/respondents 1, 3 & 4. Shri A.K.Baril€, Arlvoeate for the respondent No. 2. ORAL ORDER (Passed on 13““ day of April, 2%9) 1. With the consent of the oarties. the matter is heard tinally. 2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the case, being payment of retiral benefits matter, may be referred to the pension committee. _ This Court, in the matter of W.P. No. 4642/2004 (Baijnath Mandal v. The State of Chhattisgarh & Others) and other connected matters, directed the Committee to consider the matter of retiral dues as the disputed question of facts Were involved. The Committee was constituted by the State Government, pursuant to the order dated 19.06.2006 passed in W.P. No. 1961f2006 (Smt. Keja Bai Chandrakar Vs. State Government and others) and order dated 13.03.2008 passed in M.C.C. No. 105 of 2008 (State of Chham‘sgarh & Others v. Baijnath @. Mandal and another). Thus, this petition is squarely covered by the judgnent and order dated 31“ of January, 2008 passed in W.P. No. 4642/2004 Batjnath Manda! (supra) as submmed by learned eounsel appearing for the parties. With the consent of the parties, this petition is accordingly disposed of' in the same terms i.e. the office of the Advocate Genetal is directed to send the case to the Committee within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt ot a copy of the petition irom the petitioner and this order Thereaiter the Committee shall issue notice to the petitioner and the officers concerned, Within a further period of 15 days. The Committee shall consider and pass order in accordance with law atter affording proper opportunity oi hearing to the petitioner The petitioner and the oiiiceis concerned may tile additional documents if necessary The entire exercise, including payment of retiral dues, if any, to the petitioner be completed within a period of four months tiom the date of receipt of a copy ofthis order. The petitioner shall supply extra copy of the petition to Shii Dubey, learned Panel Lawyer for the State/respondents l, 3 and 4, and to Shri Barik, Advocate for the respondem No. 2 for forwarding the same to the Committee. In case of gievance with regard to non-payment of pensionery dues, it is not necessary to file a writ petition before this Court directly. The representation/application can be moved before the Pension Committee as stated above. The Pension Committee shall not refuse to entertain the representation/application ifso tiled directly. Sdi 0t“ Satis‘“ A m“ Jodge