Jiwan Thakur v. State Of Punjab And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CWP-13268-2025 (O&M) Date of decision: 15.05.2025 Jiwan Thakur ....Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab and Others

...Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY ***** Present :

Mr. Deepak Arora, Advocate for the petitioner




   

***** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (ORAL) 1.

The prayer made in the present petition is for directing the respondents to grant the due pensionary benefits to the petitioner including pension/gratuity/leave encashment and other allied benefits. 2.

Learned counsel submits that regarding the claim as raised in the present petition, a representation dated 13.11.2024, Annexure P-9, has been submitted, however, the same has yet not evoked any response. He thus, on instructions prays that a direction may be given to the respondents to decide the same in a time bound manner, to which learned State counsel has no objection to the limited prayer made.

3.

In view of the above and without commenting on the merits of the case, this petition is hereby disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider and decide the representation dated 13.11.2024 within a period of 3 months, which this Court has no reason to believe the authorities would not MOHIT 2025.05.15 15:50 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CWP-13268-2025 (O&M) -2address in a just, fair and reasonable manner. Upon doing so, after notice and hearing offered to him and if found entitled, grant the benefit forthwith. Needless to say, if the orders are adverse to his interest, the same shall contain reasons and the petitioner shall be free to seek legal redress thereupon. (AMAN CHAUDHARY) JUDGE 15.05.2025 M.Kamra Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes / No Whether reportable :

Yes / No MOHIT 2025.05.15 15:50 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document