IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.3302 of 2007 Shambhu Sharan Kataryar, aged about 61 years, S/o Late Brajendra Prasad presently residing at 301, Chandralok Apartment at P.O. & P.S.-Kankarbagh, District-Patna-800020. …….Petitioner. Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Department of Personnel, Government of Bihar old Secretariat, Patna. 2. The Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Government of Bihar, Department of Parliamentary affairs, Bihar, Patna. 3. The Deputy Secretary, Department of Personnel, Government of Bihar, Old Secretariat, Patna. 4. The Joint Commissioner Accounts administrative Provident Fund Directorate, Pant Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna-1. 5. District Provident Fund Officer Collectriate, Patna. 6. Director, Provident Fund, Bihar, Patna. ……Respondents. ----------- 03. 12.05.2009 Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to add Director, Provident Fund, Bihar, Patna as Respondent No. 6. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that despite sanction for payment of the Provident Fund dues of the petitioner issued by the Respondent No. 3, as contained in Annexure-1, the petitioner has not received the aforesaid dues till date. In the above circumstances, the petitioner is permitted to make a representation before the newly added - 2 - Respondent No. 6, Director, Provident Fund, Bihar, Patna giving specific claims with all the relevant details in support of said claims within a period of four weeks along with the certified copy of the present order in regard to his grievances regarding payment of Provident Fund dues which have not been paid up till now. In case such representation is filed, the Respondent No. 6 shall consider the grievances of the petitioner in accordance with law in the light of Annexure-1 expeditiously within a period of three months from receipt of such representation. In case, the representation of the petitioner finds favour, the Respondent No. 6 immediately issue further order so that the dues of the petitioner could be paid within six weeks as the petitioner has retired on 31st January, 2003. The Respondent No. 6 shall consider with regard to the claim of the petitioner for payment with the interest till the date of actual payment. With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition is disposed of. Vikash/- (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)