IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. C.W.P. (T) No. 16613 of 2008. Decided on 25.02.2011. _____________________________________________________ Mohan Lal and Others. …Petitioners. -Versus- State of H.P. and another. …Respondents. Coram: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 No. __________________________________________________________ For the petitioners. : Mr. Dhruv Shaunak, Advocate. For the respondents. : Mr. A.K. Bansal, Additional Advocate General with Mr. R.P. Singh, Assistant Advocate General. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rajiv Sharma, Judge (Oral): Case of the petitioners, in a nut-shell, is that though they had been working as Pump-operators on various pumps, however, they have been paid the wages of Helper. 2. Case of the respondent-State, precisely is that the petitioners have worked as Beldar/Helper/Chowkidar/Linemen on daily wage basis. Petitioners were regularized as Helpers. One of the petitioners, namely, Prem Singh, had already been promoted to the post of Pump Operator as per the Recruitment and Promotion Rules. 3. Consequently, the petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider the case of petitioners for promotion to the post of Pump-operator at par with petitioner No. 1 Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?. No. - 2 - 2, if not already considered, within a period of two months from the date of production of a certified copy of this judgment by the petitioners. No costs. (Rajiv Sharma) Judge February 25, 2011. (bhupender) - 3 - `