IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Ex. Pet. No.511 of 2026 Decided on: 23rd September, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dharm Chand …..Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others .....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Ms. Anita Kumari, Advocate vice Mr. Mehar Chand Thakur, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No.1 and 2. Mr. Tara Chand Chauhan, Advocate, for respondent No.3. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Following order was passed in this matter on 08.09.2026:- “Learned Additional Advocate General has placed on record office instructions dated 19.08.2026 from the Deputy Commissioner, Kangra at Dharamshala stating therein that pension case of the petitioner has been forwarded to the office of Accountant General of Himachal Pradesh on 10.08.2026. Learned counsel for the respondent No.3 to place on record instruction qua the action taken by the said respondent, by the next date of hearing. List immediately after two weeks.” 1 Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes 2 2. Pursuant to above order, learned counsel for respondent No.3-Accountant General, Himachal Pradesh has placed on record Pension Payment Order-cum- Commutation Payment Order, authorizing pension to the petitioner on 21.09.2026 with date of start of pension as 01.04.2023. In view of the Pension Payment Order now having been issued in favour of the petitioner, this execution petition is disposed of with direction to the respondents to release the arrears of pension as also recurring monthly pension to the petitioner within three weeks from today. The respondents shall ensure that recurring monthly pension as also the arrears of pension are credited to the bank account of the petitioner by 16.10.2026. Liberty is, however, reserved to the petitioner to seek appropriate remedy for the redressal of his surviving grievances, if any, in accordance with law. Jyotsna Rewal Dua September 23, 2026 Judge Mukesh