(1.) The petitioner has approached this Court seeking following reliefs:
(2.) The brief facts of the case are that, the husband of the petitioner died on 09.06.1999 during the service period from the office of Minor Forest Produce Project, Ranchi. The husband of the petitioner was working as Forest Guard. The petitioner made representation for payment of leave encashment amounting to Rs. 36,736/- however, since it was not paid to the petitioner, the petitioner has approached this Court.
(3.) A counter-affidavit has been filed stating as under :