IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 13610 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 02.09.2009 Santokh Singh-II and others ... PETITIONERS Versus PEPSU Road Transport Corporation, Patiala and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. R.C. Chatrath, Advocate, for the petitioners. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioners, who are working with the respondent Corporation on different posts as Assistant, Driver, Conductor and Battery Attendant, and have retired from service in the year 2008 and 2009, on attaining the age of superannuation, have filed the instant petition for issuing direction to the respondents to release their retiral benefits, including gratuity, commuted value of pension and revised arrears of Dearness Allowance etc., which have not been paid till date, without any justification and reason. It is the case of the petitioners that in this regard, a legal notice has been served on the respondents on 11.7.2009, copy of which has been annexed with the petition as Annexure P-5. Counsel states that at this stage, CWP No. 13610 of 2009 -2- the petitioners will be satisfied if a direction is issued to respondent No.2 to consider and decide the said legal notice, in accordance with law, within a reasonable time. In view of the above, without issuing notice of motion as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to consider and decide the legal notice dated 11.7.2009 (Annexure P-5), in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months. September 02, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE