IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civl Writ Petition No.10548 of 2011 Date of Decision : June 03, 2011. Avtar Singh Randhawa .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and another .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr.S.P.Thukral, 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 who is a retired Director from the Agricultural Department, Government of Punjab, seeks a mandamus to direct the respondents to refix his pay at par with his juniors in terms of the judgment in Civil Appeal No.4703-65 of 1989 (Ajit Singh Janjua versus State of Punjab and others) which has been implemented by the Punjab Government vide order dated 22.10.1999 (Annexure P-10). The afore-stated relief has been sought by the petitioner vide a representation dated 30.10.2008 (Annxure P-11) followed by a legal notice dated 23.11.2010 (Annexure P-13) but without any response thereto. CWP No.10548 of 2011 [2] Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and considering the nature of relief sought in this writ petition, however, without expressing any views on the merits of the petitioner's claim, I deem it appropriate to dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondents to consider and dispose of the petitioner's claim as contained in the afore-mentioned legal notice dated 23.11.2010, by passing a speaking order within a period of three months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. June 03, 2011 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE