147 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-26654-2025 DECIDED ON: 08.09.2025 CAPT DEEPAK RAJ .....PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS .....RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL Present: Mr. Diwan S. Adlakha, Advocate and Mr. Lovedeep Sandhu, Advocate Mr. Ajay Chauhan, Advocate for the petitioner. SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J (ORAL) The jurisdiction of this Court has been invoked under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus seeking direction to the respondents to release the retirement benefits i.e. Regular Pension, Commutation of Pension, Death cum Retirement Gratuity, Leave Encashment (if any) etc. alongwith interest @ 18% for the delayed period to the petitioner. Notice of motion. On the asking of Court, Mr. Sushil Bhardwaj, Addl. AG. Haryana, accepts notice on behalf of respondent-State and ensures the Court that representations dated 31.10.2022 and 27.05.2025 (Annexures P-6 & P-7) will be decided by passing a speaking order within a period of six weeks from today and a copy of said speaking order shall be supplied to the petitioner within one week thereafter. The petition in the aforesaid terms stands disposed off. (SANDEEP MOUDGIL) 08.09.2025 JUDGE Meenu Whether speaking/reasoned :Yes/No Whether reportable :Yes/No MEENU 2025.09.08 18:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document