C.W.P. No. 6988 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 6988 of 2011 Date of Decision : April 25, 2011 Balkar Singh son of Sh. Khajan Singh .... PETITIONER Vs. State of Punjab and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH * * * Present : Mr. Babbar Bhan, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH, J. (ORAL) Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner retired from Municipal Corporation, Kotakpura-respondent No. 4 on 31.12.2010. Despite the petitioner complying with the requirement for release of the retiral benefits and reminders to the Corporation, no retial benefits have been released to him. He submits that a legal notice dated 24.03.2011 (Annexure P-1) stands served on the respondents and he would be satisfied if the same is decided within some specified time. Without going into the merits of the case nor commenting thereon, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the Deputy C.W.P. No. 6988 of 2011 2 Director, Self Government (Local Self Government), Municipal Council, Ferozepur-respondent No. 2 to consider and take a decision on the legal notice dated 24.03.2011 (Annexure P-1) within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. In case the petitioner is held entitled to the benefits claimed by him in his legal notice, the said benefits be released to the petitioner within a further period of two months. (AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) April 25, 2011 JUDGE pj