IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 17106 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 09.11.2009 Bhim Singh .... PETITIONER Versus Pepsu Road Transport Corporation, Patiala and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. R.C. Chatrath, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who has retired as Chief Inspector from the services of the Pepsu Road Transport Corporation, Barnala Depot, Barnala, on 31.10.2006 on attaining the age of superannuation, has filed the instant petition for issuing direction to the respondents to release the pensionary benefits, including gratuity and revised arrears of dearness allowance, which according to the petitioner have not been released so far. It is the case of the petitioner that in this regard, he has served legal notice dated 27.7.2009 upon the respondents, copy of which has been annexed as Annexure P-2, but till date neither the said legal notice has been considered and decided nor the aforesaid retiral benefits have been released to the petitioner. In these circumstances, counsel states that at this stage, the petitioner will be CWP No. 17106 of 2009 -2- satisfied if a direction is issued to the General Manager, Pepsu Road Transport Corporation, Barnala Depot, Barnala (respondent No.3 herein) to consider and decide the said 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.3 to consider and decide the legal notice dated 27.7.2009 (Annexure P-2) in accordance with law, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. November 09, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE