IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 8649 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 29.05.2009 Ram Gopal Sharma .... PETITIONER Versus Punjab Khadi and Village Industries Board, Chandigarh and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. D.B. Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner who was working as Senior Auditor in the Punjab Khadi and Village Industries Board, Chandigarh, has filed the instant petition for issuing direction to the appellate authority to decide the appeal filed by him on 14.2.2005 against the order dated 12.9.1995, whereby the petitioner was illegally and arbitrarily removed from service of the respondent Board. It is the case of the petitioner that the said appeal filed by the petitioner long back has not been decided so far. Therefore, his only prayer is to issue direction to the respondents to decide the appeal within time bound frame-work, after providing opportunity of hearing to the petitioner. In view of the aforesaid facts, without issuing notice of motion CWP No. 8649 of 2009 -2- as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the Board of Directors of the respondent Board to finally decide the appeal dated 14.2.2005, filed by the petitioner against the order dated 12.9.1995, by passing a speaking order, after providing an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. Dasti on payment of usual charges. May 29, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE