IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1598 of 2009 MOST.JAIBHADRA DEVI ,WIDOW OF LATE RAM CHANDRA JHA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KANHAULI, P.S. KANHAULI, DISTRICT MADHUBANI, AT PRESENT RESIDING IN RAMKALI BHAWAN, IN FRONT AND SOUTH OF IDIAL SCHOOL, TARKESHWAR PATH, CHIRAIYATAD, P.S. KANKARBAGH, TOWN AND DISTRICT PATNA. ---- PETITIONER. Versus 1. REG.P.F.ORGANISATION,PATNA THROUGH THE REGIONAL FUND COMMISSIONER, PATNA. 2. THE ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, PROVIDENT FUND, IST FLOOR, WAKALATKHANA, BHAWAN, COURT COMPOUND, MUZAFFARPUR. 3. BIHAR STATE SUGAR CORPORATION LTD. THROUGH ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, HAVING OFFICE AT PATNA. 4. THE GENERAL MANAGER, BIHAR STATE SUGAR CORPORATION LTD. AT AND P.O. LOHAT, DISTRICT MADHUBANI. ---- RESPONDENTS. ----------- 2/ 02-02-2009 Prayer of the petitioner is for a direction for payment of monthly pension under the Employees Pension Scheme. It is the assertion of the petitioner that such a request was made by letter dated 09.12.2006 ( Annexure-2) but till date neither pension has been paid nor denied. Having heard Mr.Gajanan Arun for the petitioner, Mr. R.S. Pradhan for respondents no. 1 and 2 and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case I deem it expedient that respondent no.2 takes decision on the claim of the petitioner, if already not taken, within three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. Needless to state that in case any amount is found due, same shall be paid to the petitioner within the period aforesaid. It is made clear that I have not expressed any opinion in - 2 - regard to the claim made by the petitioner and that shall be examined by respondent no.2 in accordance with law. Application stands disposed off with the observation aforesaid. BTiwary/ ( C. K. Prasad, ACJ)