IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 7234 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 14.05.2009 Tarlochan Singh .... PETITIONER Versus Union of India and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. Veneet Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who is working as Development Officer-I (Admn.) with the United India Insurance Company Limited, Amritsar, has filed the instant petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuing direction to the respondents to restore the increments deducted from his salary from the year 1999 to 2003. It is the case of the petitioner that before reducing the salary of the petitioner, no opportunity of hearing was afforded to him. Before approaching this Court, the petitioner made several representations to the authorities and the last representation was made by him on 13.10.2008, copy of which has been annexed with the petition as Annexure P-16. After hearing counsel for the petitioner, without issuing notice CWP No. 7234 of 2009 -2- of motion, as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.5 to consider and decide the representation dated 13.10.2008 (Annexure P-16) in accordance with law, expeditiously and preferably within a period of three months. May 14, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE