1 w39.11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.39 OF 2011 Nashik Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. .. Petitioner. Vs. Employees Provident Fund Organisation and Others. .. Respondents. Mr.B.V.Bukhari for the petitioner. Mr.Suresh Kumar for respondent nos.1 and 2. Mr.D.J.Kambata with Mr.A.D.Shetty and D.A.Dubey for respondent no.3. CORAM : D.B.BHOSALE & M.L.TAHALIYANI, JJ. DATED : 22ND SEPTEMBER, 2011. P.C. 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. By this petition, the petitioner has impugned the summons dated 9.6.2010 (Exhibit-J) issued by respondent no.2 asking the petitioners to appear before respondent no.2 for an enquiry in respect of quantification of damages under section 14-B of the Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1953. Mr.Bukhari submits that the petitioners have already filed their reply to the summons. The enquiry is yet not commenced. In view thereof we are satisfied, this petition can be conveniently disposed of by the following order: Respondent No.2 to conduct the enquiry initiated in pursuance of the summons dated 9.6.2010 (Exhibit-J) as expeditiously as S 2 w39.11 possible and preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of this order in accordance with law and by following the due procedure. It is open to the parties to file further reply/documents, if any, before the enquiry officer within a period of four weeks from today. All contentions of the parties raised in the writ petition are kept open. With these observations the petition is disposed of. (M.L.TAHALIYANI,J.) (D.B.BHOSALE,J.)