IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.W.P. No.13246 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION: AUGUST 27, 2009 Gurmail Kaur .....PETITIONER Versus The Regional P.F.Commissioner, Noida and others ....RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL --- Present: Mr.Raman Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioner. .. SATISH KUMAR MITTAL, J. (Oral) The husband of the petitioner was working as Departmental Labour with Food Corporation of India. Unfortunately, he died on 23.05.2003. It is the case of the petitioner that after the death of her husband, the petitioner and her children were entitled for family pension, but the respondents till date have not considered their claim for the said benefit. Learned counsel states that when the representation dated 21.4.2008 made by the petitioner in this regard was not considered, the petitioner served legal notice dated 16.3.2009 (Annexure P3) on respondent No.3. Learned counsel further states that at this stage the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to respondent No.2 to consider the said legal notice, and if the petitioner is found eligible for the said benefit, to forward the case of the petitioner to respondent No.1. In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with a C.W.P. No.13246 of 2009 -2- direction to respondent No.2 to consider the aforesaid legal notice dated 16.3.2009 (Annexure P3) in accordance with law, and if the petitioner is found to be entitled for family pension, then forward the claim to respondent No.1. It is further directed that if respondent No.1 receives the claim of the petitioner for grant of family pension, he may consider and decide the same by passing necessary orders within one month. August 27, 2009 (SATISH KUMAR MITTAL) vkg JUDGE