IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.12325 of 2010 Date of Decision : July 15, 2010. Kishan Chand and others .....Petitioners versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr.Harminderjeet Singh, Advocate, for the petitioners. -.- 1. Whether Reporters of Local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? --- Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The petitioners seek a mandamus to direct the respondents to release their salaries and other dues such as Medical Allowance, LTC etc. and grant them arrears of salary alongwith interest @ 15%. Their grievance is that in terms of the Division Bench decision of this Court rendered in Civil Writ Petition No.11689 of 2003 (Prit Pal Singh and others versus State of Punjab and others), decided on 5.2.2004 (Annexure P-8), though they are entitled to the afore-stated benefits especially when the aforesaid judgment has been upheld by the Hon'ble Supreme Court vide order dated 9.3.2010 (Annexure P-9) also, yet the monetary benefits have not been released to them despite several representations including dated 16.3.2010 (Annexure P-4) made by them. C.W.P.No .12325 of 2010 2 Having heard learned counsel for the petitioners and considering the nature of relief sought in this writ petition, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the same with a direction to respondent No.1 to consider the above-mentioned claim of the petitioners in the light of the Division Bench decision of this Court in Prit Pal Singh's case (supra), and dispose of the same by passing a speaking order within a period of four months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. July 15, 2010 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE