IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.W.P. No.5676 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION: APRIL 17, 2009 Ashwani Kumar .....PETITIONER Versus The Punjab State Co-operative Bank Ltd., Chandigarh and another ....RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL --- Present: Mr.Vijay Rana, Advocate, for the petitioner. .. SATISH KUMAR MITTAL, J. (Oral) The petitioner, who was working as Assistant Manager in the Nawanshahr Central Co-operative Bank, Branch Office, Ghuman and was suspended on 19.1.2008, has filed this petition for issuing direction to the respondents to grant him the subsistence allowance. According to the petitioner, he is entitled for 75% of the pay as subsistence allowance, which has not been paid to him till date. In this regard, the petitioner has made a representation, copy of which has been annexed as Annexure P3, but the authorities have not taken any decision on the said representation. In view of the above, without issuing notice to the other side as it will unnecessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to consider and decide the said representation expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months. In case the petitioner is found entitled for subsistence allowance, the same shall be released to him immediately. April 17, 2009 (SATISH KUMAR MITTAL) vkg JUDGE