IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4989 of 2006 MAHESHWARI DEVI wife of late Ram Chandra, resident of village-Nawgarh, P.S.-Amas, District-Gaya. Versus 1. THE UNION OF INDIA through the Secretary, Department of Defence, New Delhi 2. The State of Bihar. 3. the Senior Record officer, 58, Gorkha Rifles, Record Office, Happy Villey Shillong-7. 4. the Secretary, Zila Sainik Kalyan Evam Punarwas Karyalaya, Gaya (Bihar) 5. The Treasury Officer, Gaya, Bihar. 6. Sugia Devi wife of late Ram Chandra Sao, resident of village-Regaina, P.S. Amas, District-Gaya ----------- 2 18.03.2010 Heard Mr. Bhanu Pratap Singh learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Sarva Deo Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Central Government counsel. Parties are in agreement that the retiral claims of the petitioner stands redressed during the pendency of the proceeding. However, in so far as the claim for grant of possession of land said to have been allotted to her late husband is concerned, it is noticed that the husband of the petitioner superannuated on 10.4.1967 and expired on 26.4.1989. No details of allotment has been given. In such situation this Court would not exercise its discretion on the issue after such 2 long lapse of time. The petitioner if so advised may pursue her claim before the authority concerned. The writ petition is disposed of. Bibhash (Jyoti Saran, J. )