CWP/8178/2010 on 29 December 2011

IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

CWP No. 8178 of 2010

Date of decision: 29.12.2010.

Balbir Singh

….Petitioner

Versus

State of H.P. and anr.

……Respondents.

Coram

The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Sharma, Judge.

For the Petitioner : Ms. Archana Dutt, Advocate.

For the Respondents : Mr. R.K.Bawa, A.G. with Mr. Ankush

Dass Sood, Addl. A.G. and Mr. J.K.

Verma, Dy.A.G.

Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral)

The petitioner is aggrieved since tenure service rendered by him in the Education Department is not counted for the purpose of increments. In CWP No. 4550 of 2010, titled Ravi Kumar vs. State of H.P. & anr. along with connected matters, decided on 16.12.2010, this court has made it clear that the tenure service will be counted for the purpose of increment and qualifying service. Therefore, there will be a direction to the second respondent to look into the matter verifying the facts and take appropriate action in light of the judgment, referred to above, within a period of four months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment and a High Court of H.P. 2010:HHC:13004-DB ::: Downloaded on - 05/11/2026 12:05:05 :::CIS

…2… copy of the judgment, referred to above, along with a copy of the writ petition by the petitioner.

2. With these observations, the writ petition stands disposed of, so also the pending application(s) if any.

Copy dasti.

(Justice Kurian Joseph),

Chief Justice.

December 29, 2010.

(Justice V.K. Sharma), (vt/pankaj)

Judge.

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