MAHARANGI DEVI Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner has approached this Court seeking the following reliefs:

(2.) THE brief facts of the case are that, the petitioner is legally wedded wife of one Late Ganesh Ram Vishwakarma who was an employee of Education Department and while he was posted as peon, a (Class -IV) employee in the State Upgraded New Selected School, Dhori, Bokaro, he died in harness on 01.12.2006. It has been stated in the writ petition that the said Ganesh Ram Vishwakarma had solemnized four marriage within his life time however, out of them only the petitioner and one Sunita Devi (4th wife) are alive. Since retiral benefits of the petitioner were not paid to the petitioner, as claimed by the petitioner, the petitioner approached this Court by filing the present writ petition.

(3.) HEARD learned counsel for the parties and perused the documents on record.