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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA
CWP No.15794 of 2024
Decided on: 12th March, 2025 _________________________________________________________________ Ratni Devi
....Petitioner
Versus State of H.P. & Ors.
…Respondents _________________________________________________________________ Coram
Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua,
1 Whether approved for reporting? _________________________________________________________________ For the petitioner: Mr. Hemant Kumar Thakur, Advocate.
For the respondents: Mr. Rajat Chaudhary, Assistant Advocate General.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge
Petitioner seeks a direction to the respondents to allow her to continue in service till she attains the age of 60 years in light of law laid down in Satya Devi Vs. State of H.P. and others2.
2.
Respondents in their instructions dated 12.03.2025 have not disputed that the case of the petitioner is covered by the aforesaid decision in Satya Devi’s case, therefore, there shall be a direction to the respondents to
1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes 2 CWP No.2274 of 2021, decided alongwith connected matters on 28.05.2024.
- 2 - confer the benefit of the aforesaid decision to the petitioner and allow her to continue in service till she attains the age of 60 years. This, shall, however, be subject to outcome of the SLP filed by the respondents in the aforesaid decision.
The present petition is disposed in the above terms, so also the pending miscellaneous application(s), if any.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua
Judge March 12, 2025 R.Atal