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Narayan Jha and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC15 May 2019CWJC/11156/2017

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The High Court of Judicature at Patna disposed of a writ petition filed by five retired school educators seeking payment of post-retiral dues. The court directed the respondents to examine claims and pay admissible amounts with interest within specified timelines.

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Direction to respondents to examine claims and pay admissible post-retiral dues with statutory interest within four months; reasons for disallowance to be communicated if applicable.

Narayan Jha and Ors. Vs The State Of Bihar and… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Patna HC (2019)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11156 of 2017

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Narayan Jha, son of late Rajeshwar Jha,

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Jai Chandra Jha, son of Late Mahanth Jha,

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Shanti Nath Mishra, son of Late Shiv Nath Mishra,

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Bhogendra Jha, son of late Ganesh Jha,

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Pramoda Nand Jha, son of late Nitya Nand Jha,

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... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

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The Special Director, Secondary Education, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

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The District Education Officer-cum-District Planning Officer, Madhubani.

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The District Programme Officer, Madhubani.

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The Chairman, Bihar Sanskrit Shiksha Board, Patna.

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The Secretary, Bihar Sanskrit Shiksha Board, Patna.

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... ... Respondent/s

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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Hemant Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Smt. Shilpa Singh, GA-12 ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER

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3 15-05-2019

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Government Advocate for the State.

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This application has been filed by five petitioners, who retired on different dates from different schools in the district of Madhubani. The petitioners seek a direction to the respondents to make payment of the post retiral dues in the form of deduction of Dearness Allowance and salaries deposited in the General Provident Fund account of the petitioners along with statutory interest as the same has not been paid to them.

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The writ application is disposed of with a direction to

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Patna High Court CWJC No.11156 of 2017(3) dt.15-05-2019 2/2

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the respondents to examine the claim of the petitioners and to pay the admissible amount with statutory interest till the date of payment. In case, a separate individual representation is filed by each of the petitioners, the same should be disposed of within a period of four months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order,

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If, any amount is found payable, the same should be paid within a period of three months from the date of passing of the order. In case, any of the claims in whole or in part is not found payable to the petitioners, the reasons thereof should be communicated to the petitioners within the aforesaid period.

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The writ application stands disposed of.

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(Partha Sarthy, J)

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sudha/-sunil

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Narayan Jha and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

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