IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No.11808 of 2008 Date of decision : 22-09-2008 Smt. Bimla Devi ....Petitioner VERSUS Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. and others ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.KUMAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JORA SINGH Present: Mr. Vikram Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. 1. Whether reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgement? 2. To be referred to the reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the Digest? M.M.KUMAR, J.(ORAL) This petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India prays for issuance of directions to the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner for granting her pay and allowances equivalent to the last pay drawn by her deceased husband, as per the provisions of the Haryana Compassionate Assistance to the dependent of deceased Government Employees Rules 2006 for the relief claimed by the petitioner in the instant petition. She has sent a legal notice dated 31-12-2007 (P-13). However no reply is stated to CWP No.11808 of 2008 -2- have been received. Without going into the merits of the case, we deem it just and appropriate to direct the respondents to take cognizance of the legal notice dated 13-12-2007 (P-13) sent by the petitioner and decide the same expeditiously preferably within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. If the claim of the petitioner is found to be meritorious and decided in her favour then the benefit accruing to her shall be disbursed within one month thereafter. It shall be appreciated if a speaking order is passed. Petition stand disposed of in the above terms. (M.M.KUMAR) JUDGE (JORA SINGH) JUDGE 22nd September, 2008 manju