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( 2025:HHC:32724 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
COPC No.606 of 2025
Decided on: 19th September, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shakti Chand
…..Petitioner
Versus
Dr. Gopal Beri
.....Respondent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Naresh K. Sharma, Advocate.
For the Respondent: Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional
Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge
In sequel to the previous order, learned Additional Advocate General has placed on record office instructions dated 18.9.2025 from the Director, Health Services, H.P. conveying implementation of the judgment in question under office order dated 18.9.2025. Copy of the said office order has also been appended alongwith the office instructions, in terms of which, the petitioner has been allowed the benefit of approved military service rendered by him for the purpose of pay fixation in his favour on the analogy of a case titled as Babu Ram Vs State2.
2.
Learned Additional Advocate General, on the basis of instructions imparted to him, submits that the
1 Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes 2CWP No.6443 of 2021 decided on 9.5.2022
2 ( 2025:HHC:32724 ) necessary pay fixation order in terms of office order dated 18.9.2025 shall be issued within one week and consequential arrears, if any, due to the petitioner on that basis would be released within a period of four weeks thereafter.
3.
Taking note of the above, the present contempt proceedings are closed. Notices issued to the respondents are discharged. Liberty is, however, reserved to the petitioner to seek appropriate remedy in accordance with law for redressal of his surviving grievances, if any.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua September 19, 2025
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