IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 10671 of 2011-H. Decided on: December 12, 2011. 1. Sh. Manohar Lal, S/o Sh. Sunder Ram, resident of VPO Jamali, Tehsil Sadar, District Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. 2. Sh. Baldev Dass, S/o Sh. Bhallu Ram, resident of Village Bir Plassi, P.O. Manjholi, Tehsil Nalagarh, District Solan, Himachal Pradesh. ……….Petitioners. Versus 1. State of H.P. through Secretary (Forest) Government of H.P., Shimla-2. 2. The Chief Conservator of Forest, Shimla, H.P. 3. The Divisional Forest Officer, Nalagarh, District Solan, Himachal Pradesh. 4. The Divisional Forest Officer, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. ……….Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dev Darshan Sud, Judge. For the petitioners: Mr. Mehar Chand, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. R.K. Bawa, AG with Mr. J.K. Verma, Dy. AG. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The petitioners claim the benefit of the decision of the Supreme Court in Mool Raj Upadhyaya Vrs. State of H.P. , 1994 Supp. (2) SCC 316 and claim work charge status on completion of ten years of daily waged service with 240 days per year. In any case, as rightly pointed out by the learned Deputy Advocate General, there cannot be work charge status prior to 1.1.1994. The claim for regularization will be considered only subject to the availability of vacancies. All these aspects, the petitioners pray, they may be permitted to bring to the notice of the third respondent. It is open for them to do so. In the event of 2 the petitioners filing appropriate representation furnishing their service particulars, the matter will be considered and appropriate action will be taken in accordance with law within four months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with the individual representation(s) by the petitioner concerned before the third respondent. 2. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. December 12, 2011, ( Justice Dev Darshan Sud), (karan/vs) Judge.