CWP No.17170 of 2008 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No.17170 of 2008 Date of decision : 1-12-2009 Mamta Jha .... Petitioner VERSUS Union of India and Others ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Present: Mr. T.N. Sarup, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Ram Chander, Advocate, for respondents no.1 and 4. Mr. Anil Kumar Sharma, Addl. AG, Punjab, for respondents no.2 and 3. KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA, J. (Oral) Counsel for the respondents has placed on record photocopy of the communication received from Sqn Ldr OIC Legal Cell for AOC in which it has been stated that Court of Inquiry held at Air Force Station Adampur, declared Sanjay Kumar Jha husband of the petitioner as Air warrior, missing and this report has been sent for approval. This court has no doubt that the concerned authorities shall approve the findings of the Court of Inquiry and the petitioner shall be considered for compassionate appointment as per prevailing policy of CWP No.17170 of 2008 -2- the respondents. Accordingly, present petition is disposed of as it is expected that the findings of Court of Inquiry will be approved and the petitioner will be eligible for all benefits which she is entitled to as wife of a missing soldier. Petition is disposed of. (KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA) 1-12-2009 JUDGE manju