BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT HELD AT HIGH COURT PATNA CWJC No.5885 of 2006 Petitioner :MOST.SARO DEVI Respondent :THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS Present:- Member(Judicial) :Mr. Justice Mihir Kumar Jha Member(Legal Profession) : Smt. Nivedita Nirvikar, Advocate AWARD The dispute between the parties having been referred for determination to the Lok Adalat and the parties having compromised/ settled the case/matter, the following award is passed in terms of the settlement: Upon discussion and deliberation between the parties, the solitary dispute with regard to the payment of interest of the G.P.F. of late Thakko Ram, the employee, who died in harness on 31.10.1987, is sought to be amicably resolved on the following terms and conditions:- (i) The widow petitioner of late Thakko Ram will be paid the statutory interest as prescribed under the G.P.F. Rule from the date of death of late Thakko Ram i.e. 31.10.1987 to August, 2005 on which date such payment was admittedly made to the widow petitioner after deducting any amount of interest already paid at the time of making such payment in August, 2005. (ii) A calculation sheet of such payment of statutory interest as sought to be made within a period of three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, shall also be made available to the petitioner to know the details of such payment In view of the aforesaid agreed terms and conditions and the dispute being already resolved, this case is disposed of. The parties are informed that the court fee, if any, paid by any of them shall be refunded. ___________________ Petitioner/Petitioner's representative) ___________________ Respondent/Respondent's representative) ( Mihir Kumar Jha) (Nivedita Nirvikar), Advocate Member(Judicial) Member(Legal Profession) Date :01-05-2010 (Seal of the Authority)