IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 8865 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 30.05.2009 Smt. Naraina Devi and others .... PETITIONERS Versus Municipal Corporation, U.T. Chandigarh and another ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. S.K. Bawa, Advocate, for the petitioners. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioners, who are the legal heirs of Shri Bans Bahadur, who was working as Mali in the Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh and died in a train accident on 13.9.2002, have filed the instant petition for issuing direction to the respondents to pay them the retiral benefits of the deceased employee, which have not been paid so far. It is the case of the petitioners that in this regard, several representations were made by them to the authorities, but no action was taken. Ultimately, a legal notice dated 15.11.2006, copy of which has been annexed as Annexure P-11, was served, but till date, neither any decision has been taken on the same nor the retiral benefits of the deceased employee have been released. In view of the aforesaid facts, without issuing notice of motion CWP No. 8865 of 2009 -2- as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.1 to consider and decide the aforesaid legal notice dated 15.11.2006 (Annexure P-11) in accordance with law, by passing a speaking order, expeditiously and preferably within a period of three months. May 30, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE