GURPREET KAUR vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

CWP-13917-2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 115 CWP-13917-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 06.05.2026 Gurpreet Kaur ....Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Vikas Lochab, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Piyush Khanna, Addl. A.G., Haryana. Mr. Prince Singh, Advocate for respondents No.2 to 5. HARPREET SINGH BRAR J. (Oral) 1. Prayer in this writ petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, is for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus, directing the respondents to release the gratuity amount of the husband of the petitioner along with interest, who unfortunately expired on 13.02.2015 and to decide the legal notice dated 25.03.2025 (Annexure P-2) submitted by the petitioner in a time bound manner and also release interest @ 18% per annum. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he would be satisfied if the legal notice dated 25.03.2025 (Annexure P-2) of the petitioner is decided by respondent No.2 by passing a speaking order in a time bound manner. MOHD YAKUB 2026.05.06 18:05 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punj