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2026:HHC:43761
IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Execution Petition No.1963
of 2026
Decided on: 07
th October, 2026
___________________________________________________________________ Meena Kumari ....Petitioner Versus State of H.P. & others
...Respondents _____________________________________________________________________ Coram Hon'ble Mr. Justice Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the petitioner: Mr. Rajesh Verma, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Balvinder Singh Ballu, Deputy Advocate General. . Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge (Oral)
Learned Deputy Advocate General has produced instructions dated 05.10.2026, issued by the Director, Directorate of School Education, Himachal Pradesh, Shimla-1 and copy of order dated 03.10.2026, passed by the Deputy Director of School Education (Elementary), Solan, District Solan (H.P.), which are taken on record.
2. A perusal of the aforesaid order dated 03.10.2026 reveals that the claim of the petitioner for grant of the benefit of higher pay stage on completion of two years of regular service has been accepted, subject to verification of the service record 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment?
2 of the petitioner and also subject to final outcome of pending/further legal proceedings arising out of CWP No.4830 of 2023 and any other legal remedy available to the Department. The concerned Drawing and Disbursing Officer (BEEOs) has been directed to examine the service record of the petitioner and refix the pay and allow the consequential benefits/arrears strictly in accordance with the applicable rules and instructions.
3. Since the mandate contained in the judgment dated 12.05.2026, passed in CWP No.6075 of 2026, titled, Meena Kumari vs. State of Himachal Pradesh and others, has been complied with, nothing remains to be adjudicated in the present execution petition and the same is closed. However, in case, the arrears are not released in favour of the petitioner within twelve weeks from today, she shall be at liberty to file an application for revival of the present execution petition.
4. The execution petition is accordingly disposed of. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. 07 th October, 2026
( Jiya Lal Bhardwaj ) (ankit) Judge