IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 2064 of 2011 Decided on: 7.4.2011 Naresh Kumar and ors. ….Petitioners. Versus State of H.P. and ors. …..Respondents. Coram : The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge For the petitioner: Mr. Naresh Kumar and Mr. Sandeep Pandey, Advocates. For the respondents: Mr. R.K. Bawa, A.G. with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl.A.G. & Mr. J.K. Verma, Dy.A.G. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral): The writ petition is filed with the following prayers:- “(i) That writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued by directing the respondents to make necessary entries in the revenue record and issue the OBC Certificates to the petitioners and their families. (ii) That respondent No.3 may further be directed to enter the sub-castes of the petitioners in Sajra-Nasab (Pedigree Table).” 2. In case, the petitioners belong to Brahman (Bhat) community and in case that community falls under the OBC Category, revenue records are to reflect the status of the petitioners as belonging to the OBC category. Once they are shown as belonging to OBC category they have to be given these certificates in that regard. There will be a direction to 3rd respondent to take appropriate action in the matter in light of the observations made above within two weeks from the 2 date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition by the petitioner before 3rd respondent. 3. The writ petition stands disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice (Justice V.K. Ahuja), April 7, 2011 Judge (BSS/pankaj)