IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 12234 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 13.08.2009 Inder Pal Kaur Brar .... PETITIONER Versus State of Punjab and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. Rajeshwar Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner was working as Lecturer in Physical Education in Hindu Kanya Maha Vidyalaya, Dhariwal. In the month of April, 2009, she has retired from service. Her case is that the respondent College is a non-Government aided College and is receiving the grant-in-aid. It is further case of the petitioner that after her retirement, the respondent College has not released the benefits of Gratuity, Provident Fund and D.P merger, which according to the Rules, applicable to those colleges, were to be released immediately after the retirement. Counsel states that in this regard, the petitioner has made representation dated 18.7.2009 (Annexure P-7) to the DPI (Private Aided College), Punjab, Chandigarh (respondent No.2 herein) for issuing direction to the Managing Committee of the respondent College CWP No. 12234 of 2009 -2- to pay the aforesaid benefits, but till date neither the aforesaid representation has been considered nor any direction has been issued to the Managing Committee of the respondent College, which is under his control. Counsel states that at this stage, the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to DPI (Colleges), Punjab, Chandigarh – respondent No.2 to consider the said representation. In view of the above, without issuing notice of motion as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to consider and decide the representation dated 18.7.2009 (Annexure P-7) in accordance with law and to issue suitable directions to the Managing Committee of the respondent college regarding the aforesaid payments, expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months. August 13, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE