IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.5494 of 2010 Date of Decision : March 29, 2010. Lakhwinder Kaur .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr.Sandeep Arora, Advocate, for the petitioner. -.- 1. Whether Reporters of Local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? --- Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The petitioner is widow of late Satpal Singh who was enrolled as a Home Guard having Belt No.30111 and he worked as such for 15 years when he unfortunately died on 2.7.2007. The petitioner has two minor children and she craves a direction to the respondents to consider her for employment on a Class-IV post on compassionate grounds. The petitioner is said to have represented the authorities vide representation dated 1.10.2009 (Annexures P-3) but without any response. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and considering the nature of relief sought in this writ petition, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the same with a direction to respondent No.2 to take immediate notice of the representation, if any, received from the C.W.P.No .5499 of 2010 2 petitioner and/or otherwise consider her claim for compassionate employment in accordance with law/Government policy/Rules, within a period of three months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. March 29, 2010 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE