IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.9857 of 2010 SMT. GULAB DEVI, W/O LATE PROF. (DR.) SURYA NARAIN JHA, R/O MOHALLA- SHASTRI NAGAR, ROAD NO.-6, P.S.- KASIM BAZAR, DISTT.- MUNGER. ---Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE COMMISSIONER-CUM-SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, GOVT. OF BIHAR, OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 2. THE COMMISSIONER CUM-SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, GOVT. OF BIHAR, NEW SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 3. THE DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, GOVT. OF BIHAR, NEW SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 4. TILKA MANJHI BHAGALPUR UNIVERSITY, BHAGALPUR, THROUGH ITS REGISTRAR. 5. THE VICE CHANCELLOR, TILKA MANJHI BHAGALPUR UNIVERSITY, BHAGALPUR. 6. THE REGISTRAR, TILKA MANJHI BHAGALPUR UNIVERSITY, BHAGALPUR. 7. THE FINANCE OFFICER, TILKA MANJHI BHAGALPUR UNIVERSITY, BHAGALPUR. 8. THE PRINCIPAL, R.D. & D.J.COLLEGE, MUNGER. ---Respondents ----------- 2. 30.6.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr Anil Singh, learned counsel appearing for the respondent-University as also the State. The grievance of the petitioner is that upon the death of her husband in harness on 30th of January, 2000 from the post of University Professor and Head of the Department of Chemistry, R.D. & D.J. College, Munger, entire death-cum-retiral dues as indicated in paragraph 16 of the writ application have not been settled and paid. Learned counsel for the petitioner, however, submits that for expeditious disposal of the pending claims as highlighted in this writ application, the petitioner proposes to file a fresh representation before the Registrar, Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur (respondent no.6). In case such a representation 2 is filed stating the details of the unpaid claims as also enclosing the copy of the relevant documents, if any, in support of such claims along with the certified copy of the present order within a period of six weeks, the grievances of the petitioner as raised in her representation be considered in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation. Upon consideration, if any amount is found payable, the same may also be paid with interest permissible under the rules. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)