IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.4193 of 2011 Date of Decision : March 09, 2011. Mohan Singh .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr.Gurinder Pal Singh, 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 having served respondent Nos.3 to 5 as Director of Physical Education w.e.f. 6.7.1974 to 3.5.2010, retired on attaining the age of superannuation. His grievance is that more than 10 months have passed by no retiral dues like Gratuity, Leave Encashment, Provident Fund and arrears of salary etc. have been paid to him. It is also averred that there is no legal embargo against the release of the aforesaid retiral dues. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and considering the nature of relief sought in this writ petition, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the same with a direction to respondent Nos.2 to 5 to consider the petitioner's claim regarding payment of retiral dues and C.W.P.No .4193 of 2011 2 release the due amount alongwith interest @ 6% per month w.e.f. 1.7.2010 onwards within a period of three months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order, failing which the petitioner shall be entitled to seek interest at a higher rate. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. March 09, 2011 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE