1 C.W.P. No. 4540 of 2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH --- Civil Writ Petition No. 4540 of 2010 Date of Decision: March 16, 2010 Siddheshwar Sharma and others --- Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others --- Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR MITTAL *** PRESENT: Mr. Y.K. Sharma, Advocate for the petitioners. --- AJAY KUMAR MITTAL, J. In this petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners have prayed for issuance of a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to grant to them the arrears of additional dearness allowance, house rent allowance, enhanced medical allowance and contributory provident fund etc. which became payable on account of revision of pay scales with effect from 1.1.1986 and have been paid to the similarly situated teachers of Mata Gujri College, Fatehgarh Sahib as well as the teachers of other colleges in the State of Punjab. Learned counsel for the petitioners prays that the petitioners may be permitted to withdraw the writ petition with liberty 2 C.W.P. No. 4540 of 2010 to file a detailed and comprehensive representation to the authorities claiming the relief sought in the writ petition and a direction may be issued to the respondent-authorities to dispose of the same expeditiously. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. The petitioners may, if so advised, file a detailed and comprehensive representation to the respondents for redressal of their grievance made in this writ petition. In case such a representation is filed, the same shall be decided by the concerned respondent expeditiously, in accordance with law by passing a speaking order, within three months from the date of receipt thereof. (AJAY KUMAR MITTAL) March 16, 2010 JUDGE *RKMALIK*