(1.) HEARD counsel for the parties.
(2.) PETITIONER superannuated from service on 31.7.2008 as a Lecturer in +2 Government Girls High School, Dumka. He has approached this Court with a prayer that the benefits of first time bound promotion w.e.f. 1992 and A.C.P., thereafter be granted and his post retirement benefits such final pension, gratuity, arrears of pay under 6th Pay Revision and leave encashment be also paid. He has made a prayer for payment of statutory interest for certain period on the Provident Fund amount.
(3.) LEARNED counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the claim for time bound promotion and A.C.P. cannot be delayed for indefinite length of time on the pretext of finalization of rules relating to their service conditions. Therefore, the respondents may be directed to accord the said benefit to the petitioner as per the prevalent rules or to frame the rules within a stipulated time.