HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL Writ Petition no. 247 of 2006 (SS) Shekhar Chandra s/o Sri Durga Dutt Talli Bamori, Haldwani, District Nainital……………. Petitioner Versus 1. State of Uttaranchal 2. District Magistrate, Nainital ……… Respondents Sri Sudhir Singh, Advocate for the petitioner Standing counsel for the respondents. Dated: 1.3.2006 Hon’ble Rajesh Tandon J. Heard Sri Sudhir Singh counsel for the petitioner and Standing Counsel for the respondents. Both parties have agreed that the writ petition be finally disposed of at this stage. By the present writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to provide appointment to the petitioner on Group ‘C’ or ‘D’ post. Briefly stated the State of Uttaranchal on 11.8.2004 issued a Government Order providing appointments to the persons who remained in jail or sustained injuries during Uttarakhand movement. According to the petitioner his name was not included in the list of the persons who sustained injuries in the Uttarakhand movement. He made several representations to the District Authorities but his name was not included in the said list. The petitioner has also submitted that he also made a Complaint in this regard to the Lokayukta, Uttaranchal, Dehradun, which is still pending. The petitioner has prayed that his name be included in the list of the persons who took part in Uttarakhand agitation. In view of above, liberty is given to the petitioner to file a fresh representation before the appropriate authority of the respondents within one month after the receipt of the certified copy of this order, who shall decide the same within two months thereafter. Subject to the aforesaid observations, the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. Dated : 1.3.2006 Rajesh Tandon J. *Dhyani