IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15455 of 2007 Babita Devi, Wife of Late Tanik Lal Sah, resident of Mohalla Sadipur Chati, Durgasthan, Thana Kotwali, District Munger. ----------- Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. The Commissioner, Munger. 3. The District Magistrate, Munger. 4. The District Supply Officer, Munger. 5. The District Provident Fund Officer, Munger. 6. The Accountant General (A&E), - II, Bihar, Patna. ------------- Respondents ----------- 3 04.05.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and counsel for the State and Accountant General. In this writ application filed in the year 2007, the widow of late Tanik Lal Sah, seeks to raise a question with regard to certain entitlement to which the petitioner was entitled in his life time, namely, revision of his pension pursuant to the new pay-scale introduced with effect from 1.1.1996. There is no counter affidavit on behalf of the official respondent nos. 2 to 5 despite expiry of a period of three years. In that view of the matter, this Court would give liberty to the petitioner to approach the competent authority, namely, 2 District Magistrate, Munger, who will examine the grievance of the petitioner and would take a final decision with regard to the revision of the pension and other retirement benefit dependent on the re-fixation of the pay of the husband of the petitioner in the new pay scale. Any such decision must be taken by the District Magistrate, Munger and other respondents within a period of three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order and any further amount to which the petitioner would become entitle must be paid to her in next one month. With the aforementioned observations and direction, this application is disposed of. Rsh (Mihir Kumar Jha, J.)