IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.12079 of 2010 BIRENDRA PRASAD SINGH, S/O LATE UTTAM NARAYAN SINGH, R/O VILL.- SAHOOR, P.S.- SURYAGARHA, DISTT.- LAKHISARAI. ---Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. THE DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, KHAGARIA. 4. THE DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICER, KHAGARIA. 5. THE DISTRICT PROVIDENT FUND OFFICER, KHAGARIA. 6. THE HEADMASTER, PT. SARYU HAZARI PROJECT GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL, DUMARIA BUZURG, KHAGARIA. 7. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A & E), BIHAR, BIRCHAND PATEL PATH, PATNA. ---Respondents ----------- 2. 3.8.2010 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent-State as well as the Accountant General. The grievance of the petitioner is that upon the death of his wife in harness on 5.4.2008 while working as an Assistant Teacher in Pt. Saryu Hazari Project Girls’ High School, Dumaria Bujurg (Khagaria), no death-cum-retiral dues, including the family pension, has been sanctioned till date despite representations as contained in Annexure 3 series. Learned counsel for the State submits that the grievances of the petitioner shall be considered at the earliest as per law. In the above circumstances, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that although the petitioner had earlier filed representations, however, for expeditious disposal of the pending claims as highlighted in this writ application, the petitioner proposes 2 to file separate representations before the District Education Officer, Khagaria (respondent no.4) and the District Provident Fund Officer, Khagaria (respondent no.5) with respect to the claim for outstanding pending retiral dues as also the provident fund dues. In case such separate representations are filed stating distinctly the entire 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 four weeks, the grievances of the petitioner as raised in his representation be considered in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation, so that the grievances of the petitioner may be settled and the admitted dues, if any, 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.)