C.R. No. 4311 of 2009 [1] IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.R. No. 4311 of 2009 Date of Decision: August 3, 2009 Kuldeep Kaur …..Petitioner Vs. Lakha Singh and others …..Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.S. BEDI. -.- Present:- Mr. Pankaj Bali, Advocate for the petitioner. -.- M.M.S. BEDI, J. (ORAL) Petitioner alongwith her minor children had been awarded a claim of Rs.3.39 lacs alongwith 6% interest from the date of filing of the claim petition till its realization. Rs.2 lacs in equal shares was ordered to be deposited in the FD accounts of the minor children in the Nationalized Bank for a period of seven years or till they attained majority whichever is later. The share of the petitioner was ordered to be deposited in the FD account with some nationalized bank for a period of five years with liberty to get C.R. No. 4311 of 2009 [2] monthly interest. A sum of Rs.1.39 lacs had already been released to the petitioner to maintain minor children. An application moved for release of Rs.59589/- lying in the FDR has been dismissed. Counsel for the petitioner claims that after the death of husband of petitioner it is difficult for her to maintain the minor children with the meager amount of interest which is accruing from the FDRs. The award was passed on February 1, 2006. The amount of award of Rs.59589/- lying in the Oriental Bank of Commerce, Mini Secretariat, Karnal, belongs to her. She desires to spend the money. Expecting that the money belonging to her will be released for her welfare and the welfare of her minor children, it is ordered that she will be entitled to get a sum of Rs.59589/- lying deposited in her name in the FD Receipt No. 121630, dated November 15, 2006 in Oriental Bank of Commerce, Mini Secretariat, Karnal, alongwith interest accrued as per the permissible rules of the Bank. Disposed of. August 3, 2009 (M.M.S.BEDI) sanjay JUDGE