IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 1215 of 2010 Date of Decision: 25.1.2010 Surinder Kumar Khera and others ....Petitioners. Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents. CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR MITTAL. PRESENT: Mr. G.S. Sandhawalia, Advocate for the petitioners. AJAY KUMAR MITTAL, J. The petitioners have approached this Court by way of instant writ petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to release the balance retiral benefits as per revised pay scales w.e.f. 1.1.1996 along with interest @ 18% per annum from the date the same became due till payment to them. Learned counsel for the petitioners states that he may be allowed to withdraw the present writ petition with liberty to the petitioners to file a comprehensive and detailed representation before the respondents for the redressal of their grievances. He further prays that a time bound direction be issued to the respondents to decide the same. In view of the above, the present petition is dismissed as withdrawn. It shall, however, be open to the petitioners to file a comprehensive and detailed representation before the respondents for CWP No. 1215 of 2010 -2- the redressal of their grievances. It is directed that in case any representation is moved by the petitioners raising their grievance as has been raised in the instant writ petition, the same shall be decided by the respondents by passing a speaking order expeditiously. January 25, 2010 (AJAY KUMAR MITTAL) gbs JUDGE