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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
CWP No.10689 of 2025 Date of Decision:07.07.2025 _______________________________________________________ Smt. Beena Thakur
…….Petitioner
Versus
State of Himachal Pradesh & others … Respondents _______________________________________________________
Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? 1
For the Petitioner: Ms. Babita Chauhan, Advocate.
For the Respondents: Mr. Anup Rattan, Advocate General with Mr. Rajan Kahol and Mr. B.C.Verma, Additional Advocate Generals and Mr. Ravi Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General, for the respondents/State.
Mr. Tek Ram Sharma, Advocate, for respondent No.6.
____________________________________________________ Sandeep Sharma, Judge(oral):
By way of instant petition, petitioner has prayed for following main relief:-
“That the respondents may be ordered to process the case of the petitioner for revised/enhanced pension in a time bound manner, from the due date, with all benefits incidental thereof”
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While referring to the representation dated 28.11.2024 (Annexure P-3), learned counsel representing the petitioner states that her client would be content and satisfied in case directions are
1Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?
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issued to the respondents to consider and decide pending representation in a time bound manner.
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While putting appearance on behalf of the respondents, Mr. Ravi Chauhan, learned Deputy Advocate General states that he is not averse to aforesaid innocuous prayer made on behalf of the petitioner.
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Consequently, in view of the above, the present petition is disposed of, with a direction to the respondents to consider and decide pending representation dated 28.11.2024 (Annexure P-3) of the petitioner expeditiously, preferably within a period of four weeks. Needless to say, authority concerned, while doing the needful in terms of instant order, shall afford an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and pass appropriate order. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of. p
(Sandeep Sharma),
Judge July 07,2025 (shankar)