IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 21821 of 2010 Date of Decision: 7.12.2010. Inderjit Kaur --Petitioner Versus P.S.P.C.L. & others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. Banni Thomas, Advocate for the petitioner. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Ms. Kavita Arora, A.A.G., Punjab has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents. Keeping in view the nature of relief claimed and with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is being disposed of at the motion stage itself. The petitioner retired on 31.8.2010 from the post of U.D.C on attaining the age of superannuation. The short grievance of the petitioner is that his pensionary benefits have not been released and an amount of Rs. 36,435/- is sought to be recovered from his pensionary benefits. Petitioner made a representation (Annexure P-2) in this respect but no decision has been taken thereon till date. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner would be satisfied, if, respondents are directed to take decision on the representation made by the petitioner and till the representation is decided no recovery be effected from the retiral/pensionary benefits of the petitioner. CWP. No. 21821 of 2010 -2- In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no.1 to take decision on the representation made by the petitioner, within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the said respondent and till the representation of the petitioner is decided, no recovery shall be effected from his retiral/pensionary benefits. It is further directed that admissible retiral/pensionary benefits may be released within the aforesaid period. Needless to say that in the event the claim of the petitioner is to be rejected, the same shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 7.12.2010. lucky