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WPSS/958/2026
Rajendra Prasad Bhatt & Others --Petitioners Versus Vice Chancellor & Others --Respondents
With WPSS/959/2026
Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.
Mr. Harendra Belwal, Advocate, for the petitioners.
Mr. C.S. Rawat, Advocate, for the University.
(2) Since the issue involved in both the writ petitions is identical, therefore, these are being heard and decided together by this common judgment. However, for brevity, facts of Writ Petition (S/S) No. 958 of 2026 alone are being considered and discussed here.
(3) Petitioners are seeking regularisation. According to them, they have been serving in GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology through outsourcing agency since last more than two decades. Prayer made in the writ petition is as follows:
“i) A writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents to treat the entire services of the petitioners as daily wager with effect from their initial date of appointment and consequently consider their claim for regularization on the post occupied by them or on any other equivalent posts w.e.f. the date of their initial engagement and pay them all consequential benefits.”
(4) Having regard to the prayer made, writ petitions are disposed of with
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2026:UHC:6478 liberty to petitioner to make separate representations to the competent authority in the University. If petitioners make such representation within ten days from today, Joint Director, Labour Welfare shall examine their claim and if he finds that petitioners are eligible for regularisation, then their claim shall be recommended for regularisation. Needful shall be done within ten weeks from the date of receipt of representation(s).
(Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.)
28.7.2026 Pr
PRABODH KUMAR Digitally signed by PRABODH KUMAR DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=3a082a00a95aff911a9559743af8f21c50602f f6eae4e61af3aeab198d462503, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=0DC111E8D8CA66E16B940EFDF806A CCC1AB588052DF6FCA58C67F3C91957BE53, cn=PRABODH KUMAR Date: 2026.07.28 18:10:10 +05'30'