BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT HELD AT HIGH COURT PATNA CWJC No. 22501 of 2011 Petitioner :KRITIMAN KUMAR SINGH & ANR Respondent :THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS Present:- Member(Judicial) :Dr. Justice Ravi Ranjan Member(Legal Profession) : Mr. Sandeep Kumar, 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: It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that gratuity amount since 1.1.2007 up to 1.1.2009 has not been paid to the petitioners. He submits that all other grievances of the petitioners have been redressed. Mr. K.N.Jha, District Education Officer, Begusarai, is present and submits that the admissible amount of the petitioners with respect to the gratuity of the aforesaid period would be paid within one month. Learned counsel for the petitioners agrees to that. In view of the aforesaid settlement reached between the parties this matter stands settled in the following terms: “The admissible amount of the gratuity for the period commencing from 1.1.2007 to 1.1.2009 would be paid by the State authorities within one month.” 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 Member(Judicial) Member(Legal Profession) Date :23-11-2013 (Seal of the Authority)