IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Ex. Petition No. 2345 of 2025 Decided on: 18.12.2025 Murli Chand …Petitioner Versus State of H.P and others .…Respondents …………………………………………………………………………… Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner: Mr. Adarsh K. Vashista, Advocate. For the respondents: Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J. Petitioner seeks enforcement of Murli Chand versus State of H.P and others.2 2. At this stage, learned Deputy Advocate General has placed on record office order dated 17.12.2025 conveying that services rendered by the petitioner on contract basis w.e.f.24.04.1998 followed by regularization on 01.01.2007 shall be treated as qualifying service for the purpose of pension. 3. Taking note of above order, present execution petition is disposed of. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge December 18, 2025 (yogesh) 1Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes 2CWP No.1273 of 2022, decided on 29.10.2024, alongwith connected matters.