Himachal Pradesh High Court
CWP/17271/2026 of GANESH KUMAR Vs THE STATE OF HP AND OTHERS on 5 October 2026
HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 17271 of 2026 Date of decision: 05.10.2026 Ganesh Kumar …..Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others …..Respondents Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Yogesh Jaswal, Judge. Whether
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2026:HHC:43122
IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 17271 of 2026 Date of decision: 05.10.2026 Ganesh Kumar …..Petitioner
Versus State of H.P. and others …..Respondents
Coram
The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Yogesh Jaswal, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner : Mr. A.K. Gupta and Ms. Babita Chauhan, Advocates. For the Respondents : Mr. Pushpender Jaswal, Additional Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) By way of this writ petition, the petitioner has, inter alia, prayed for following reliefs:- “(i) That Annexure P-2, notification dated September, 2012 may kindly be quashed/ set-aside to the extent that it designates the petitioner as Technician and deprives him pay scale of 10300-34800 with grade pay of 3200/-, ₹10300-34800 with grade pay of ₹3200/-, ₹10300-34800 with grade pay of ₹3200/-, which is the revision of pay scale of 5910-20200 with ₹10300-34800 with grade pay of ₹3200/-, grade pay of 1900/- per month and the respondents may ₹10300-34800 with grade pay of ₹3200/-, be ordered to grant pay scale of 10300-34800 with grade ₹10300-34800 with grade pay of ₹3200/-, pay of 3200/- per month to the petitioner from the due ₹10300-34800 with grade pay of ₹3200/-, date, with all the benefits incidental thereof at par with other Class-III employees who were awarded pay scale of 10300-34800 plus 3200/- grade pay with all the benefits ₹10300-34800 with grade pay of ₹3200/-, ₹10300-34800 with grade pay of ₹3200/-, incidental thereof.
(ii) . That Annexures P-3 and P-4 may also be set aside/quashed.” 1Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the Judgment?Yes
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2. In the light of the fact that the notification which is being assailed relates to the year, 2012, the present petition is hit by delay and laches. There is no justifiable cause forwarded by the petitioner as to why the petitioner could not come in against the impugned notification before the Court within some reasonable time. Therefore, the petition is dismissed as hit by delay and laches. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of accordingly.
(Ajay Mohan Goel)
Judge (Yogesh Jaswal) Judge
05th October, 2026. (yogesh)