C.W.P. No. 7221 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 7221 of 2011 Date of Decision : April 27, 2011 Sukhdev Singh son of Sh. Ram Rattan Singh .... PETITIONER Vs. The Ludhiana District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Limited ..... RESPONDENT CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH * * * Present : Mr. Sharwan Sehgal, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH, J. (ORAL) Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner retired from service of the respondent w.e.f. 30.06.2005 while he was working as an Assistant Storekeeper. An arbitration case was pending against him which has finally been concluded against him. Thereafter, an appeal preferred by the petitioner was allowed and the revision preferred by the respondent-The Ludhiana District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Limited has been dismissed. Even after the finalization of the matter, no C.W.P. No. 7221 of 2011 2 retiral benefits till date have been released to him. He submits that for the grant of his retiral benefits, he had already raised a demand with the respondent and had further served a legal notice dated 01.03.2011 (Annexure P-2) but till date, no decision thereon has been taken nor any relief granted to the petitioner. He states that the petitioner would be satisfied, at this stage, if a direction is issued to decide the legal notice served on the respondent by the petitioner. Without going into the merits of the case or commenting thereon, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the General Manager, The Ludhiana District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Limited-respondent to consider and decide the legal notice dated 01.03.2011 (Annexure P-2) served by the petitioner within a period of two months' from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. In case, the petitioner is held entitled to the benefits, the same be released within a further period of six weeks. (AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) April 27, 2011 JUDGE pj