CWP No.19134 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Civil Writ Petition No.19134 of 2011 Date of decision: 13.10.2011 Harinder Singh ...Petitioner Versus The State of Punjab & others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. P.C. Arora, Advocate for the petitioner. Rajan Gupta, J (oral). The petitioner has sought a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents to make payment of his retiral dues after counting ad-hoc service rendered by him towards qualifying service as also to grant him benefits of ACP Scheme on completion of 4, 9 & 14 years in view of instructions dated 3rd November, 2006. Learned counsel submits that petitioner retired from service on 30th April, 2010. However, retiral dues admissible to him have not been paid till now. He submits that a legal notice, Annexure P-2, was also served on 1st June, 2011 but no reply thereto has been received. Notice of motion. On asking of the court, Mr. B.S. Chahal, Dy. Advocate General, Punjab accepts notice. He submits that he has no objection if a direction is issued to decide the legal notice, Annexure P-2. In view of above, the writ petition is disposed of with a CWP No.19134 of 2011 2 direction to respondent No.1 to take a decision on the legal notice served by the petitioner within three months of receipt of certified copy of this order. No further order is required to be passed in this case at this stage. However, the petitioner shall be at liberty to file afresh if any cause of action survives. (RAJAN GUPTA) JUDGE 13.10.2011 'rajpal'