2026:HHC:5002 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH SHIMLA CWPOA No.344 of 2019 Decided on: 28 th February, 2026 ___________________________________________________________________ Surender Singh ....Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others ...Respondents _____________________________________________________________________ Coram Hon'ble Mr. Justice Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the petitioner: Mr. Rajender Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Hemant Kumar Verma, Deputy Advocate General Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge (Oral) Learned Deputy Advocate General has produced a communication dated 08.12.2025 issued by the Divisional Forest O-cer, Kunihar Forest Division, Kunihar, District Solan, H.P. and a copy of order dated 30.09.2025 passed by the Divisional Forest O-cer, Renukaji Forest Division, Sri Renukaji District Sirmour, H.P. The same are taken on record. 2. A perusal of order dated 30.09.2025 reveals that the petitioner has been granted the work charge status w.e.f. 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 01.01.2003 on notional basis and thereafter his pay has been 3xed at the minimum of the time scale of lowest grade upto the date of regularization. 3. In view of the aforesaid facts, the reliefs claimed by the petitioner do not survive. Hence, the petition is disposed of in terms of the o-ce order dated 30.09.2025 passed by the Divisional Forest O-cer, Renukaji Forest Division, Sri Renukaji District Sirmour, H.P. 4. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. 28 th February, 2026 ( Jiya Lal Bhardwaj ) (ankit) Judge