Civil Writ Petition No. 5657 of 2010 - 1 - IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No. 5657 of 2010 DATE OF DECISION: JULY 8, 2011 Avtar Singh .....Petitioner VERSUS State of Haryana & others ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RANJIT SINGH PRESENT: Mr. Rakesh Nehra, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Harish Rathee, Sr. DAG, Haryana for the State. **** RANJIT SINGH, J. Mr. Rathee has handed over a copy of the order dated 4.7.2011, which is a communication addressed to the Advocate General Haryana by District Education Officer, Jhajjar, to indicate that the entire reitral benefits including pension and gratuity have been released to the petitioner. In fact, the dates of release of various payments have also been disclosed in this communication. As per Mr. Rathee, GPF final payment, GIS payment and leave encashment were released to the petitioner on 27.11.2009. Difference of leave encashment was paid on 26.5.2011. ACP arrears were paid on 26.5.2011. Pension, commutation and gratuity were released on 3.6.2011 and the amount in this regard is also mentioned in this communication. Counsel for the petitioner, Civil Writ Petition No. 5657 of 2010 - 2 - however still continues to maintain that pension, commutation and gratuity have not been released to the petitioner so far. In view of the communication, there would not be any need to keep the petition pending. If any of the amount as mentioned in the communication, copy of which is kept on record, is not released, the petitioner would be at liberty to take appropriate proceeding for payment of the same. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. July 08, 2011 (RANJIT SINGH) monika JUDGE Civil Writ Petition No. 5657 of 2010 - 3 -