C.W.P. No.11702 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No.11702 of 2011 Date of Decision: 08.07.2011 Chaman Lal ....Petitioner Versus Food Corporation of India and others ...Respondents CORAM : Hon'ble Ms. Justice Nirmaljit Kaur Present:- Mr. Sushil Saini, Advocate for the petitioner. ***** 1. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers 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 ? ** NIRMALJIT KAUR, J. (ORAL) This is a petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to release the terminal benefits on account of revision of pay scale including the gratuity, revised leave encashment along with arrears of pay fixation w.e.f 01.01.2007 as per Circular No.WRC/1/1/2007/Vol.III, dated 18.09.2009 (Annexure P-2). It is contended that despite of the completion of all the formalities, the petitioner has not been granted the benefit of revised pay scales till date. The petitioner vide representation (Annexure P-3) requested the respondents for finalization of his case regarding the grant of benefits on account of revision of pay scales. Respondent no.3 vide letter dated 18.11.2010 (Annexure P-5) intimated the petitioner that his case for C.W.P. No.11702 of 2011 2 grant of terminal benefits on account of revision of pay scale and other retiral benefits is still under consideration. However, till date, the matter has not been decided. In view of the above, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondents No.2 and 3 to decide the case of the petitioner for grant of terminal benefits and other retiral benefits on account of revision of pay scale forthwith, preferably within one month from the receipt of a copy of this order. (NIRMALJIT KAUR) 08.07.2011 JUDGE gurpreet