IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 15300 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 06.10.2009 Om Parkash ... PETITIONER Versus Secretary to Govt. of Punjab and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. R.K. Dadwal, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who has retired as Safai Sewak from the services of Municipal Council, Dina Nagar, District Gurdaspur, on 30.9.2008, on attaining the age of superannuation, has filed the instant petition for issuing direction to the respondents to release him the complete retiral benefits. It is stated in the petition that except an amount of Rs. 2 lacs, the petitioner has not been paid the retiral benefits. In this regard, he has served a legal notice dated 20.7.2009, copy of which has been annexed as Annexure P-1. Counsel contends that till date, no decision has been taken on the said legal notice. He states that at this stage, the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to respondent No.4 to consider and decide CWP No. 15300 of 2009 -2- the aforesaid legal notice, within a reasonable time. In view of the above, without issuing notice of motion as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.4 to consider and decide the legal notice dated 20.7.2009 (Annexure P-1), in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of the certified copy of this order. October 06, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE