IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10836 of 2009 JAI RAM PRASAD S/o Late Premchand Sao retired Head master Prakash Vidya Mandir Tekari , Gaya presently residing at Mohalla Rikabganj P.S.Tekari, Gaya. Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. The Account General, Bihar, Patna 3. The Accounts Officer, Human Resources Development Department, Bihar, Patna 4. The District Education Officer, Gaya Respondents ----- 3 14.10.2009 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondent State as also Accountant General. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner retired from the post of Headmaster, Prakash Vidya Mandir Tekari, Gaya on 30.9.2008 and he has been paid all retiral dues save and except the amount equivalent to earned leave. Learned counsel for the State submits that from letter dated 18.2.2009 as contained in annexure 2, it would appear that information was sought from the Accountant General in order to settle aforesaid payment. Learned counsel for the Accountant General submits that necessary information was sent to the department. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for expeditious disposal of the claim, he proposes to file a representation before the Accounts Officer, Human Resources Development Department, Bihar, Patna (respondent no.3). If such a representation is filed before respondent no.3 within a period of two months along with the certified copy of the present order, the respondent no.3 shall consider the same and dispose it of by a reasoned order in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of four months on receipt of such representation so that the grievances of the petitioner, as raised in his representation and in the light of the order passed by him on such representation, could be redressed without further delay with statutory - 2 - interest. The application is disposed of with the above observations/directions. shahid (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)