CWP No.15128 of 2009 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No.15128 of 2009 Date of decision : 27.04.2010 Maninder Jit Gulati and others ...Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE AJAY KUMAR MITTAL **** Present: Mr. Deepak Agnihotri, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. Satish Bhanot, Addl. AG, Punjab. **** AJAY KUMAR MITTAL, J. (ORAL) The petitioners have approached this Court under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus for directing the respondents to grant Dearness Allowance/Dearness Allowance Installments and Interim relief to the petitioners. Reply on behalf of the respondents has been filed in Court today. A copy thereof has been supplied to the counsel opposite. Attention of this Court has been drawn to para 2 of the aforesaid reply which reads as under:- “2. That the claim of the petitioners with regard to dearness allowance and interim relief have been granted to CWP No.15128 of 2009 -2- the petitioners and the sanction letters have been issued to the concerned District Education officers (S,E) and District Treasury Officers of Punjab and Chandigarh vide Letter No.3/4-2004 pension (Audit) dated 9.4.2010 and 31.3.2010 respectively. The copies of the above mentioned letters have been annexed as R-1 and R-2” Learned counsel for the parties are agreed that on the basis of the aforesaid reply, the writ petition has been rendered infructuous and may be disposed of as such. Ordered accordingly. April 27, 2010 (AJAY KUMAR MITTAL) atulsethi JUDGE