1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. Appellant, Bharat Coking Coal Limited (hereinafter referred to as ‘BCCL’) has challenged the impugned judgment dated 16.09.2009, passed by learned Single Judge, whereunder, respondents-BCCL was directed to assess and pay the entire retiral benefits accrued in the account of the petitioner, within a period of three months together with interest @ 6% per annum from the date it was payable to the petitioner till it was finally paid. Furthermore, the respondents were directed to consider the petitioner’s claim for grant of employment to his dependent son in the light of the petitioner’s eligibility under NCWA and also in the light of the appointment letter issued to the petitioner’s son earlier.

3. Writ petitioner approached this Court, inter alia, pleading that he was initially appointed as a Timber Mistry in Ghanudih Colliery under the BCCL on 12.01.1964. His service record was opened and statement of particulars of his service records containing his name, date of birth, post held, date of appointment, CMPF number and list of dependants were given to him on 10.09.1997, as referred in his service record. On being found medically unf