IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 12815 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 21.08.2009 Ajay Kumar .... PETITIONER Versus Indian Red Cross Society, Haryana State Branch and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. R.S. Sihota, Senior Advocate, with Mr. B.R. Rana, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who is alleged to have been working as Clerk on temporary basis since 1997 for the job of preparation of licence cards and photographs in Red Cross Branch, Palwal, has filed the instant petition, making two fold prayers. Firstly, that the respondents be directed to adjust his services in the District Red Cross Society, Palwal, where before creation of District, he was working. Secondly, that the respondents be directed to pay salary to the petitioner from September, 2008 to May, 2009. As far as the second prayer regarding payment of salary for the aforesaid period is concerned, the petitioner has remedy under the Payment of Wages Act, 1936. He can approach the authorities under the said Act for getting his salary, which has not been paid to him. CWP No. 12815 of 2009 -2- Regarding the first prayer, counsel states that in this regard, the petitioner will make a representation to the Deputy Commissioner-cum- President, Indian Red Cross Society, District Faridabad (respondent No.3 herein), where he is working, within a period of one month. Counsel states that respondent No.3 may be directed to consider and decide the said representation expeditiously, within a reasonable time, by passing a speaking order. In view of the above, without issuing notice of motion as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to make a representation to respondent No.3 regarding the first prayer and if any such representation is made within one month, respondent No.3 is directed to consider and decide the same in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months. August 21, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE