IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 7489 of 2010 Date of Decision: 27.4.2010 Pittar Ram and others ....Petitioners. Versus State of Haryana and others ...Respondents. CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR MITTAL. PRESENT: Mr. P.K. Longia, Advocate for the petitioners. AJAY KUMAR MITTAL, J. By way of instant petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners have prayed for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to re-fix and release the balance amount of pension due to the petitioners along with the amount deducted wrongly on account of short deposit of employers contribution in their pension fund accounts and arrears of salary and dearness allowance on revision of pay scales w.e.f. 1.1.1986 to 1.1.2006 along with interest. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have sent a legal notice dated 1.11.2009 (Annexure P-3) to the respondents for the same relief as claimed in this writ petition but no action has been taken thereon so far and they shall feel satisfied if a direction is issued to them to decide the same in a given time frame. After hearing the learned counsel for the petitioners and perusing the file, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the concerned respondent to take a decision on the legal notice (Annexure P-3) sent by the petitioners within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order by passing a speaking order. April 27, 2010 (AJAY KUMAR MITTAL) gbs JUDGE