IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 1830 of 2010 Date of Decision: 3.2.2010. Ranjit Singh & others --Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. B.K. Bagri, Advocate for the petitioners. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. R.S. Kundu, Addl. A.G., Haryana has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents-State. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is being disposed of at the motion stage itself. Petitioners were initially employees of the Municipal Committee, Ambala Sadar. They were appointed as Pump Attendants in the years 1978 and 1979 as per the details given in para 2 of the writ petition. It is stated that the petitioners were matriculate and I.T.I Diploma holder. The State Govt. introduced the A.C.P. Scheme in the year 1994 for grant of higher standard pay scales on completion of 10/20 years of service w.e.f. 1.1.1994. The petitioners are claiming the benefit of 2nd A.C.P. Scheme. Petitioners have served representations Annexures P-5, P-10 and various reminders in this regard but no decision has been taken thereon till date. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners would be satisfied, if, respondents are directed to take decision on the representations of the petitioners, referred to above. CWP. No. 1830 of 2010 -2- In view of the above, this petition is, accordingly, disposed of with a direction to the respondents to take decision on the representations of the petitioners within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the competent authority. Needless to say that in the event, the claim of the petitioners is to be rejected, the same shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 3.2.2010. lucky