IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.5476 of 2011 BIRENDRA JHA S/O SHRI AMAR NATH JHA, RESIDENT OF MOHALLA 33A, SHIVPURI, MANASMARG, P.O. SHASTRI NAGAR, P.S. SHASTRI NAGAR, DISTRICT PATNA. ... ... PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, GAYA. 4. THE DIRECTOR, I.C.D.S., SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 5. THE PROGRAMME OFFICER, GAYA. 6. THE UNDER SECRETARY, PERSONAL CLAIM FIXATION CELL, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 7. THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OFFICER, TANKUPPA, GAYA. 8. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, BIHAR. ... ... RESPONDENTS. ----------- 2. 4.4.2011. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Shri S.K. Ranjan, learned A.C. to S.C.15 appearing on behalf of respondent nos.1 to 7 and Shri Dhanendra Chaubey, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent no.8/Accountant General. The present writ petition has been filed with a prayer to direct the respondents to clear death-cum-retiral dues of her wife, who died in harness, while posted as CDPO, Tankuppa on 28.10.2009. It has been categorically stated that amount of G.P.F, G.S.S., Leave Encashment and arrear of pay for the period 8.12.2008 to 30.12.2008 has not been paid nor family 2 pension has been fixed nor the amount of gratuity has been released in favour of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has also filed representation before the authority concerned. However, till date, no decision has been taken. In view of the facts and circumstances, the writ petition is being disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh representation before respondent no.2/Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Government of Bihar, Patna and respondent no.4/Director, I.C.D.S., Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar, Patna within a period of six weeks from today. If such representation is filed, both the respondents are directed to examine the same and pass appropriate order in accordance with law redressing the grievances of the petitioner within a period of three months from the date of filing of such representation. The respondents are further directed to clear all the admitted dues within aforesaid 3 time. The petitioner shall also be entitled to get admissible statutory interest on delayed payment. In case of refusal, both the respondents i.e. respondent nos.2 and 4 are directed to pass a speaking order within three months from the date of filing of such representation. It is expected that after receipt of the sanction from the State Government, the respondent no.8/Accountant General shall issue authorization within one month from the date of receipt of the sanction. With aforesaid observation and direction, the petition stands disposed of. N.H./ ( Rakesh Kumar,J.)