2026:HHC:23267 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.15174 of 2024 Decided on: 19.06.2026 Bhupinder Chauhan … Petitioner Versus The Himachal Pradesh Horticultural Produce Marketing & Processing Corporation Limited … Respondent Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 ____________________________________________________ _ For the petitioner: Mr. B.M. Chauhan, Senior Advocate, with Ms. Kamakshi Tarlokta, Advocate. For the respondent: Mr. Rahul Gathania, Advocate. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) By way of this petition, the petitioner has, inter alia, prayed for the following reliefs:- “i. That the writ of mandamus may kindly be issued against the respondent corporation, directing it to pay arrears of pay as per the revision of pay scales w.e.f. 01.01.2016, till the date of his actual retirement along with interest @ 9% pa from the due date till the date of its realizations. ii. That a writ of mandamus be kindly issued against the respondent corporation directing the respondent corporation to revise the gratuity and leave encashment and to pay the same to the petitioner along with 9% interest w.e.f. the due date i.e., the date of his actual retirement till the date of its realization.” 2. Learned Counsel for the parties inform the Court that similar matters are pending adjudication before the Hon’ble Division 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2026:HHC:23267 Bench by way of CWP No. 8504 of 2025, titled as Madhu Deshta and others vs. State of Himachal Pradesh and others and connected matters. 3. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of with the direction that the adjudication by Hon’ble Division Bench in above matter shall be binding upon the parties herein and the parties shall abide by the final outcome thereof. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge June 19, 2026 (Rishi)