IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 10511 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 17.07.2009 Sheedan .... PETITIONER Versus The State of Punjab and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. O.P. Gabba, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who was working as Sewadar, a Class IV post, in Municipal Council, Ferozepur and retired on 31.3.2009 on attaining the age of superannuation, has filed the instant petition for issuing direction to the respondents to release her retiral benefits, which according to her have not been released so far. It is the case of the petitioner that in this regard, she served a legal notice dated 22.5.2009, copy of which has been annexed as Annexure P-1, but till date, no action has been taken on the same. Counsel for the petitioner states that at this stage, the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to respondents No.2 and 3, who are the competent authority, to consider and decide the aforesaid legal notice served by the petitioner. CWP No. 10511 of 2009 -2- In view of the aforesaid facts, without issuing notice of motion as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondents No.2 and 3 to consider and decide the legal notice dated 22.5.2009 (Annexure P-1) in accordance with law, expeditiously and preferably within a period of three months. In case, the petitioner is found entitled to the retiral benefits, the same shall be released to her forthwith. July 17, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE