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2025:HHC:29078 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA COPC No. 492 of 2025 Decided on : 28.08.2025 Pushpa Devi. …Petitioner Versus Sh. Ashish Kohli, Director, Elementary Education, Himachal Pradesh. …Respondent Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner : Mr. Vaibhav Tanwar, Advocate. For the respondent : Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, Additional Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Learned Additional Advocate General has handed over copy of instructions dated 27.08.2025, along-with which an
order dated 27.08.2025, passed by Director, School Education, has been appended, in terms whereof, the petitioner has been allowed higher pay scale in the concerned level of pay matrix after completion of two years of regular service, subject to the final outcome of the Letters Patent Appeal. DDA has also been 1Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?
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directed to fix the pay of the petitioner and release the arrears.
2. In the light of this development, these proceedings are closed, but with liberty to the petitioner to seek revival thereof, in case, the arrears etc. are not released by the respondents, within a period of eight weeks from today and Registry shall not insist upon the application being accompanied by the affidavit of the petitioner. Notice discharged.
(Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge
August 28, 2025 (Shivank Thakur)