High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/13412/2019disposed of

Krishan Singh v. Punjab State Transmission Corporation Ltd. And Others

2019-05-20Mr. Justice Harsimran Singh Sethi2 pages

CWP-13412-2019 -1-

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-13412-2019 Date of decision: - 20.05.2019 Krishan Singh ....Petitioner

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Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI Present:- Mr. Virinder K. Shukla, Advocate, for the petitioners. **** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI , J. (ORAL) In the present writ petition, the grievance of the petitioner is that the work charge service which he had rendered from 01.05.1978 till 08.07.1990 followed by regular service has not been taken into account as a qualifying service for computing the pensionary benefits. Counsel for the petitioner states that for the relief which has been sought in the present writ petition, petitioner has served the respondents with a demand notice dated 23.03.2019 (P-5), which is still pending consideration with the respondents and the petitioner will be satisfied, at this stage, in case a time bound direction is issued to the respondents to decide the said demand notice. Notice of motion.

Keeping in view the advance copy supplied to the respondents, Mr. M.K. Dogra, Advocate, who is present in the Court, accepts notice.

NARESH KUMAR 2019.05.23 17:35 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

CWP-13412-2019 -2Counsel for the respondents states that respondents have no objection in case the prayer made by the counsel for the petitioner with regard to disposal of the above-said demand notice within a time bound manner is accepted.

In view of the request made, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case or the claim being made by the petitioner, the respondents are directed to decide the demand notice dated 23.03.2019 (Annexure P-5) by passing a speaking order within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. In case after the decision, it is found that the petitioner is entitled for any monetary benefit, the same shall also be released to him within a period of next three months.

Present writ petition stands disposed of.

( HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI ) May 20, 2019 JUDGE naresh.k Whether reasoned/speaking?

Yes Whether reportable?

No NARESH KUMAR 2019.05.23 17:35 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh