Preeti Bala and another vs State of Punjab and others

Ajay Tewari, J.—Notice of motion. Mr. Suvir Sehgal, learned Addl. A.G, Punjab accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

Learned counsel for the petitioners undertakes to supply four copies of the petition to the learned Addl. AG during the course of the day failing which this order shall be automatically recalled and the writ petition shall be deemed to have been dismissed for non-prosecution.

Having regard to the nature of order which I propose to pass, there is no necessity to call upon the respondents to file their counter-reply (ies)/affidavit(s), at this stage.

The petitioners'' claim is for the grant of family pension and other retiral benefits.

Learned counsel for the parties are ad-idem that the controversy involved in the present petition is squarely covered by the decision of this Court in CWP No. 628 of 2012, Daljeet Kaur vs State of Punjab and others, decided on 1.1.2012.

In these circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of in the same terms as in CWP No. 628 of 2012.

Copy of this order be given dasti to counsel for the respondents under the signatures of the Court Secretary.