IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.259 of 2005 SHANTI DEVI, WIFE OF LATE DULARCHAND RAM, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE AHIRAULI, POST OFFICE – AHIRAULI, POLICE STATION – BUXAR MUFASSIL , DISTRICT - BUXAR Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE COMMISSIONER-SECRETARY, SECONDARY, PRIMARY AND ADULT EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 3 THE DEPUTY SECRETARY, SECONDARY, PRIMARY AND ADULT EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 4. THE DIRECTOR, MASS EDUCATION OFFICER, BIHAR PATNA 5. THE DISTRICT MASS EDUCATION OFFICER, ROHTAS, SASARAM, DISTRICT – ROHTAS. 6. THE DIRECTOR, ADULT EDUCATION, BIHAR, PATNA ----------- 8. 14.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner’s husband has died in harness on 13.10.2002, but still the entire retiral dues have not been paid to her after the death of her husband. In this connection, petitioner submits that the dues towards the provident fund has not been paid correctly, the entire gratuity has remained unpaid till date alongwith some arrears of salary. Learned counsel for the State submits that most of - 2 - the retiral dues have been paid. However, if any admissible dues has remained unpaid the same shall be looked into. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the entire claim of the petitioner is required to be considered and disposed of in light of the order of this court passed on 30th of September 2004 in C.W.J.C. No. 5922 of 2004 as contained in Annexure-10 of the writ application. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for redressal of his grievance petitioner proposes to file a representation before the respondent no. 2 within a period of four weeks alongwith certified copy of the present order. In case such representation is filed, respondent no. 2 shall consider the same and dispose of it by reasoned order in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months on receipt of such representation, so that the grievance of the petitioner could be redressed without delay in the light of the order passed by him on such representation. Jagdish/- (Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J)