IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 790 of 2009 Date of Decision: 19.1.2009. Harjinder Singh ---Petitioners Vs. State of Punjab and others ---Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. V.K. Shukla, Advocate for the petitioner. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. B.S. Chahal, D.A.G., Punjab accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. In short, the grievance of the petitioner is that he has retired from service on 30.11.2007 on attaining the age of superannuation but his final claim of G.P.F has not been settled. Petitioner has already served a legal notice (Annexure P-1), which has also not been considered. In the given circumstances, this petition is disposed of with the direction to the respondent no.2 to consider and decide the legal notice of the petitioner within a period of two months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order and in the event, the petitioner is found entitled to G.P.F., he will be also entitled to the statutory interest. If the claim of the petitioner is to be rejected, it shall be decided by a reasoned and speaking order. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 19.1.2009 lucky