C.W.P.No.20004 of 2006 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh. C.W.P.No.20004 of 2006 Date of Decision: 18.12.2006 Attar Singh & Others …Petitioners. Versus State of Haryana & Others …Respondents. CORAM: HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.KUMAR HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.S.BEDI Present: Mr.Umesh Narang , Advocate for the petitioners. JUDGMENT M.M.KUMAR, J. (ORAL) The prayer made by the petitioners in the instant petition is for issuance of directions to the respondents to grant benefit of one additional increment on their promotion to the higher post as envisaged under Rule 4.4 (a)(i) of Punjab Civil Service Rules Volume-I Part-I in view of settled law with all consequential benefits. For the relief claimed in the instant petition, the petitioners have already served Legal Notice dated 5.10.2006 (Annexure P6) to the respondents. Without going into the merits of the case, we deem it just and appropriate to direct the respondents to take cognizance of the Legal Notice dated 5.10.2006 (Annexure P6) sent by the petitioners and decide the same expeditiously preferably within a period of two months, from the date a C.W.P.No.20004 of 2006 2 certified copy of this order is presented to them. It shall be appreciated if a speaking order is passed. Petition stands disposed of in the above terms. (M.M.KUMAR) Judge December 18, 2006 (M.M.S.BEDI) dkb Judge