Civil Writ Petition No.1525 of 2009 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.1525 of 2009 Decided on : 28-08-2009 Gaganjit Kaur & others .... Petitioners VERSUS Punjab State Electricity Board, Patiala & others .... Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL. Present:- Mr. Tajender K. Kaushik, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. Sukhbir Singh, Advocate, for the respondents. SATISH KUMAR MITTAL, J (Oral). The petitioners, who are working as L.D.C. (Typist) in the respondent-Board, have filed the instant petition for quashing the recovery proceedings initiated against them vide letter dated 12.1.2009 (Annexure P-4) on the ground that they have not clear the type/computer test. On 5.5.2009, during the course of hearing, it was stated by the counsel for the petitioners that at no point of time the petitioners were asked to appear in any type/computer test. It was also stated that if an opportunity is granted to the petitioners, they are ready to give the said test. On this, counsel for the respondents had stated that type/computer test will be conducted Civil Writ Petition No.1525 of 2009 -2- within two months and the petitioners can appear in the same. It was also stated that if the petitioners clear the said test, then the mater will be considered in accordance with the said result. Today, it has been informed by counsel for the respondents that all the petitioners have passed the type/computer test conducted by the respondent-Board. He has further stated that in view of the said fact, no recovery will be effected from the petitioners on the aforesaid account and the amount that has already been recovered from them, will be refunded as per the instructions. He has further submitted that the claim regarding grant of increments to the petitioners, will also be considered by the Board and a decision thereof will be taken within four months. In view of the above said statement made by counsel for the respondents, learned counsel for the petitioners does not want to press this petition. Dismissed as not pressed. 28th August, 2009. (SATISH KUMAR MITTAL) Monika JUDGE