IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA COPC No.1434 of 2025 Decided on: 20th December, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pritam Chand …..Petitioner Versus Sh. K.K. Pant and others .....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Ms. Ranjana Pathania, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Petitioner alleges violation of Pritam Chand Versus State of H.P. & Ors.2. 2. At this stage, learned Additional Advocate General has placed on record consideration order dated 10.12.2025, granting work charge status to the petitioner from retrospective date on notional basis. Learned Additional Advocate General submits that consequential pay fixation order shall be issued by the respondents within four weeks. 1 Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes 2 CWPOA No.1429 of 2019, decided on 05.09.2023 2 In view of office order dated 10.12.2025 and taking note of the assurance given by learned Additional Advocate General of issuance of petitioner’s pay fixation order within four weeks, the present contempt proceedings are closed with liberty reserved to the petitioner to seek appropriate remedy for the redressal of his surviving grievances, if any, in accordance with law. Jyotsna Rewal Dua December 20, 2025 Judge Mukesh