IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 6029 of 2010 Date of Decision: 5.4.2010. Krishan Lal --Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. Sanjay Dhiman, Advocate for the petitioner. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. R.K.S. Brar, Addl. A.G., Haryana has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents-State. Keeping in view the nature of relief claimed and with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is being disposed of at the motion stage itself. The petitioner served in the armed forces from 30.7.1963 to 31.7.1985 as a Recruit Clerk and retired as Store Keeper Technical. The petitioner on being released from the Army was re-employed in the State of Haryana as a Clerk and retired on attaining the age of superannuation on 1.8.2004. Petitioner is claiming benefit of the service rendered in the armed forces as Combatant Clerk in terms of Govt. letter dated 27.8.1998, whereunder incremental benefit is given to such recruits, who served in the Army. Petitioner submitted representations (Annexure P-2, P-4 & P-6) in this regard but no decision has been taken thereon till date. CWP. No. 6029 of 2010 -2- Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner would be satisfied, if, respondents are directed to take decision on the representations of the petitioner. In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no.3 to take decision on the representations of the petitioner, referred to above, within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the said respondent. Needless to say that in the event the claim of the petitioner is to be rejected, the same shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 5.4.2010. lucky