IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.3479 of 2011 Budhia Devi, aged about 65 years, wife of Late Ram Bhajan Raut, resident of Village-Kadarganj, P.O.& P.S. Hawelikharagpur, District-Munger ---------- Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar through District Development Commissioner- cum- Secretary, Zila Parishad, Lakhisarai 2. The Zila Parishad, Lakhisarai through District Development Commissioner-cum- Secretary, Zila Parishad, Lakhisarai 3. The District Development Commissioner-cum- Secretary, Zila Parishad , Lakhisarai --------------- Respondents. ----------- 02 23-02-2011 Heard Sri Rudradeo Kumar Sinha, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.C. to Govt. Pleader no.5 The petitioner’s husband had retired as Gardener- cum-Chowkidar from Zila Parishad , Lakhisarai with effect from 31.3.2000 and subsequently he died on 28.11.2008. However, payment in respect of gratuity, leave encashment and his arrears of pay was not cleared. The petitioner being widow had filed representation before Respondent no.3 i.e. the District Development Commissioner-cum- Secretary, Zila Parishad , Lakhisarai for clearing the dues . However no decision has been taken till date. With the consent of the parties, the writ petition is being disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file representation before Respondent No.3 i.e. the District Development Commissioner-cum- Secretary, Zila Parishad, Lakhisarai within a period of six weeks from today. If such representation is filed by the petitioner, Respondent no.3 is directed to examine the same and pass appropriate order in accordance with law redressing all the grievances of the 2 petitioner within a period of three months from the date of filing of such representation. It is made clear that within the aforesaid time all the admitted dues must be paid to the petitioner. In case of refusal, Respondent no.2 is directed to pass speaking order within the aforesaid time. With above observation and direction, the petition stands disposed of. NKS/- ( Rakesh Kumar, J.)