CWP No. 3052 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -- CWP No. 3052 of 2011 Date of decision: 11.07.2011 Smt. Lajjo ........ Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others .......Respondent(s) Coram: Hon'ble Ms Justice Nirmaljit Kaur -.- Present: Mr. Bikram Choudhary, Advocate for Mr. Naveen Daryal, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Amit Goel, AAG, Haryana for respondents No. 1 and 2 None for respondent No. 3 -.- 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? Nirmaljit Kaur, J. (Oral) This is a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to release the retiral benefits of the petitioner. The petitioner retired in way back in the year 2008. Thereafter, she made representation dated 01.01.2009 and legal notice dated 20.05.2009 to the respondents praying for the release of her pensionary benefits. However, the aforesaid representation as well as the legal notice have not CWP No. 3052 of 2011 2 been decided by the respondents till date. Mr. Amit Goel, AAG, Haryana accepts notice on behalf of respondents No. 1 and 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to supply two copies of the writ petition to the State counsel during the course of the day. No one has put in appearance on behalf of respondent No. 3- Municipal Committee, Panipat. In view of the above, the present writ petition is disposed of with direction to the respondents to decide the case of the petitioner qua release of her pensionary benefits forthwith, preferably within two months from the date of receipt of the certified copy of this order. Disposed of. (Nirmaljit Kaur) Judge 11.07.2011 mohan