IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 2489 of 2009 Date of Decision: 17.2.2009. Narinder Singh Sahari ---Petitioner Vs. The Punjab State Co-operative Supply & Marketing Federation Ltd. And others. ---Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Ms. Jagdeep Bains, Advocate for the petitioner. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. Harit Sharma, Advocate, who is present in the Court has been asked to accept the notice on behalf of respondents-Board. Copy furnished. Keeping in view the nature of relief claimed, this petition is disposed of at the motion stage. The petitioner was serving as a Branch Officer, Markfed in the Branch Office Qadian, Gurdaspur and retired on 30.4.2008 on attaining the age of superannuation. All his retiral benefits have not been paid to him till date. The petitioner has accordingly approached this Court seeking direction for payment of retiral benefits. Petitioner made representations (Annexure P-12 & P-13) respectively but no decision has been taken on these representations by the respondents. The alternative plea of the petitioner is that respondents be directed to take a decision on the representations of the petitioner. CWP No. 2489 of 2009 -2- Accordingly, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to take a decision on the representations of the petitioner within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the competent authority. Needless to say that in the event the claim of the petitioner is to be rejected, it shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. However, if, any amount is found due, the same shall be paid along with the statutory interest, wherever payable, within a period of one month thereafter. Disposed of as such. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 17.2.2009 lucky