IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.5136 of 2011 Date of Decision : March 22, 2011. Kaila Devi .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and Ors. .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr. Peeush Gagneja, Advocate, for the petitioner. -.- 1. Whether Reporters of Local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? --- Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The petitioner served as a Safai Sewak in the Municipal Council, Abohar where she was appointed on compassionate grounds after the unfortunate demise of her husband. She served as such from the year 1986 till 31.12.2010 when she retired from service on attaining the age of superannuation. The petitioner applied for the release of her retiral dues like pension, gratuity, provident fund, interim relief, ADA/DA Bonus, Balance of ACP Scheme, arrears of revised pay scale etc., but nothing appears to have been paid to her so far. She has already represented the authorities vide representation dated 7.2.2011 (Annexure P-3) for the release of the above stated benefits but there is no response thereto. C.W.P.No . 5136 of 2011 2 In these circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Executive Officer of the Municipal Council, Abohar to release all the retiral benefits to which the petitioner is entitled under the Rules/Policy, within a period of two months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order, failing which the petitioner shall be entitled to interest @ 7% per annum w.e.f. 1.4.2011 till the actual realization of the retiral dues. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. March 22, 2011 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE