IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP NO.16872 of 2006 DATE OF DECISION: October 26, 2006 Lilla Devi and another ….Petitioners VERSUS State of Haryana and others …..Respondents CORAM:- HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VINEY MITTAL HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S. BHALLA PRESENT: Shri V.B.Aggarwal, Advocate for the petitioners. Viney Mittal,J.(Oral). Notice of motion to the respondents. On the asking of Court, Shri Ashok Jindal, Additional Advocate General, Haryana accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. Copies of the writ petition have been supplied to the learned counsel for the respondents. The petitioners have approached this Court for issuance of directions to the respondents to pay compensation of Rs.8 lacs on account of death of their son Ramesh Kumar due to the negligence of the electricity department. From the perusal of the record, we find that a representation dated August 20,2006 (Annexure P.8) has been filed by the petitioners, which remains unresponded. CWP NO.16872 of 2006 -2- In this view of the matter, without going into the merits of the claim made by the petitioners, we dispose of the present petition with a direction to Managing Director, HVPN Limited, Panchkula, respondent No.2 to take a final decision on the aforesaid representation (Annexure P.8) within a period of four months from the date a certified copy of this order is received, by passing a detailed and speaking order. A copy of the order be given dasti on payment of usual charges. (Viney Mittal) Judge October 26, 2006 (H.S. Bhalla) KD Judge