IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH 126 CWP-18548-2025 Date of Decision: 08.07.2025 HARISH CHANDER ... Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ. **** Present: Mr. Aakash Dalal, Advocate for the petitioner. **** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (ORAL) Prayer in the present petition is for directing the respondents to change the option from NPS (New Pension Scheme) to OPS (Old Pension Scheme). After arguing at some length, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that with regard to his grievance, the petitioner has already submitted a representation dated 04.01.2025 (Annexure P-7) but the respondents have not taken any action thereupon till date. He contends that the petitioner would be satisfied at this stage, in case respondent No.2- Director General, Development and Panchayat Department, Haryana, Chandigarh is directed to consider and decide the representation dated 04.01.2025 (Annexure P-7) submitted by the petitioner, by passing a speaking order in a time bound manner. Notice of motion. RAJENDER KUMAR 2025.07.08 22:52 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order CWP-18548-2025 -2- Mr. Tapan Kumar, DAG, Haryana accepts notice on behalf of the respondents and prays for some time to complete instructions and file response, if necessary. He, however, does not have any objection to the above request. Accordingly, the present petition is disposed of with the consent of the parties and without commenting anything on the merits of the case, by directing respondent No.2 to consider and decide the representation dated 04.01.2025 (Annexure P-7) by passing a reasoned and speaking order within a period of three months of the receipt of certified copy of this order. (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) JULY 08, 2025. JUDGE Rajender Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No RAJENDER KUMAR 2025.07.08 22:52 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order