IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.W.P.No.6905 of 2011 Date of Decision:- 21.04.2011 Asha ....Petitioner(s) vs. State of Punjab and others ....Respondent(s) *** CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH *** Present:- Mr.Sandeep Arora, Advocate, for the petitioner. *** AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH, J. (Oral) Counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner had superannuated on 31.7.2010 from the post of Sweeper. Although part payments with regard to the Gratuity and Leave Encashment have been made, but till date, pension has not been released to her. He prays that for the said claim, the petitioner had served legal notice dated 15.3.2011 (Annexure P-4), but no decision has been taken thereon or conveyed to the petitioner so far. He states that the petitioner would be satisfied at this stage in case the legal notice is ordered to be considered and decided within some specified time. Without going into the merits of the case nor commenting thereupon, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2-The Executive Officer, Municipal Council, Dina Nagar, District Gurdaspur, to consider and take a decision on the legal notice dated 15.3.2011 (Annexure P-4) served by the petitioner, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. In case, the C.W.P.No.6905 of 2011 -2- petitioner is held entitled to and there is no impediment in release of the benefits claimed by her, needful be done expeditiously and preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of said decision. April 21, 2011 ( AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) poonam JUDGE