IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No.7024 of 2023 Decided on: 14.10.2025 _________________________________________________________________ Som Dutt ....Petitioner Versus State of H.P & Ors. …Respondents _________________________________________________________________ Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua 1 Whether approved for reporting? _________________________________________________________________ For the petitioners: Mr. Rajat Kumar, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Vishwadeep Sharma, Additional Advocate General. ________________________________________________________________ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Though the respondents have not filed reply, however, with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, matter is heard at this stage 2. This petition has been filed for grant of following relief: - “(b) Direction may kindly be issued to the respondents to grant of benefit of bunching for the ad-hoc service, which he has rendered from 03.07.1986 to 03.07.1996, as is evident from the certificate issued by the respondents, vide Annexure P-2, in this 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? - 2 - behalf and re-fix his pay, while in service, and re-fix his pension, after his superannuation w.e.f. 01.08.2018 and direction may kindly be issued to make payment of arrears of revised pay and pension and pensionary benefits, as may be accrued on account of his re-fixation in pay and pension, under the rules, within a reasonable period.” 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that case of the petitioner and relief prayed for, have been adjudicated upon in Madan Lal and Others Vs. State of H.P. and another2. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner would be content if the case of the petitioner is considered by the respondents in light of the aforesaid judgment. Learned Additional Advocate General has no objection to this prayer. 4. Having regard to above submissions, but without examining the merits of the matter, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner in light of the aforesaid judgment and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. The decision so arrived at, shall be communicated to 2 CWP No.7531 of 2019,decided on 30.12.202 - 3 - the petitioner. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also to stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge October 14, 2025 R.Atal