IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civl Writ Petition No.13522 of 2011 Date of Decision : July 29, 2011. Dr.Parveen Kumar Rishi .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr.Pankaj Gupta, Advocate, for the petitioner. -.- 1. Whether Reporters of Local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? --- Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The petitioner is a Professor in the Government Ayurvedic College, Patiala and is also a law graduate. In terms of the duties assigned by the Competent Authorities, the petitioner is stated to have been frequently visiting Chandigarh to pursue the court cases. The petitioner contends that for the monitoring and pursuing the court cases as a part of his official duties, he is entitled to the traveling allowance and the daily allowance. The afore-stated relief has been sought by the petitioner vide representation dated 31.1.2011 (Annexure P-1) also. It appears that no decision has been taken on the said representation so far. CWP No.13522 of 2011 [2] In these circumstances, I deem it appropriate to dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the Principal Secretary to the Government of Punjab, Department of Medical Education and Research, to consider the above mentioned claim of the petitioner as contained in the aforesaid representation and dispose of the same by passing a speaking order within a period of four months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order. Suffice it to observe that in case the petitioner is entitled to the due payment, release the same within a period of two months thereafter. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. July 29, 2011 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE