Athar Minallah, C.J. The learned counsel who has appeared on behalf of the Employees Old-Age Benefit Institution has informed that adequate and efficacious remedy is provided under section 33 of the Employees' Old- Age Benefits Act, 1976 ( hereinafter referred to as the 'Act of 1976' ).
2. The petitioner was asked whether any order has been passed by the competent authority under section 33 of the Act of 1976. He has stated that he had filed a petition but no order has been passed as yet.
3. In the light of the above, this petition is premature. However , the competent authority i.e. adjudicating authority is directed to adjudicate the grievance of the petitioner at the earliest, preferably within ninety (90) days from the date of receiving certified copy of this order . The petition stands accordingly disposed-of.