IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH COCP No.1202 of 2009(O&M) Date of decision: 13.7.2009 Ramesh Lal ......Petitioner Versus Sh. Karanbir Singh Sidhu, IAS and others .......Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR GARG * * * Present: Mr. Namit Kumar, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Rajesh Garg, Additional Advocate General, Punjab for the respondents. Rakesh Kumar Garg, J.(Oral) The petitioner filed CWP No.18454 of 2008 seeking a direction against the respondents for reimbursement of his medical bills for a total amount of Rs.2,42,876/- as per details mentioned in para No.5 of the contempt petition. The petitioner further averred that vide judgment dated 18.3.2009 passed in CWP No.18454 of 2008, this Court had given a direction to the respondents to release all pending claims of the petitioner before 31.3.2009. In the present contempt petition, the petitioner has alleged that despite the aforesaid directions, the respondents have not complied with the directions of this Court. It is not disputed that the respondents have made the payment of the reimbursed claim as claimed in CWP No. 18454 of 2008 as per details in para No.5 of the contempt petition. The grouse of the petitioner is that during the pendency of the writ petition, he had also submitted eight more bills w.e.f. 22.12.2008 to 18.3.2009 for a total amount of Rs.2,95,465.74 P, the payment of which has not been reimbursed to him till today. Notice of motion to the respondents. COCP No.1202 of 2009(O&M) -2- Mr. Rajesh Garg, Additional Advocate General, Punjab, on the asking of the Court, accepts notice and on instructions from Mr. Baljinder Singh, Junior Assistant, Director Public Instructions (Schools) Punjab, Chandigarh, states that the aforesaid bills though were not subject matter of the writ petition but are being processed in accordance with law and the payment against these bills shall be made within two months. In view of the above, the present contempt petition stands disposed of. July 13, 2009 (RAKESH KUMAR GARG) ps JUDGE