IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 1042 of 2010 Date of Decision: 21.1.2010 Mukesh Kumar and others ....Petitioners. Versus Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited and others ...Respondents. CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR MITTAL. PRESENT: Mr. Sukhdeep Parmar, Advocate for the petitioners. AJAY KUMAR MITTAL, J. By way of instant writ petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners have prayed for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to make the payment of death-cum-retirement gratuity, GPF, leave encashment, family pension and ex-gratia grant along with interest @ 12% per annum from the date of death of their father Rishi Parkash Verma, an employee with the respondents and also to grant compassionate assistance to them. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have made representations dated 2.3.2009 and 6.7.2009 (Annexures P-10 and P-11, respectively) to the respondents for the relief claimed in this petition, but no decision has so far been taken thereon. After hearing the learned counsel for the petitioners and CWP No. 1042 of 2010 -2- perusing the file, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to decide the representations (Annexures P-10 and P-11) sent by the petitioners by passing a speaking order within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. January 21, 2010 (AJAY KUMAR MITTAL) gbs JUDGE