IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 7977 of 2010 Decided on: 14.12.2010 Nidhi Saini …. Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others …. Respondents Coram : The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge For the petitioner: Mr. Lalit Kumar Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. Advocate General and Mr. J.K. Verma, Deputy Advocate General. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral): The petition is filed with the following prayers:- “(i) That respondent may be directed to consider the request of the petitioner with respect to her posting against vacant post of Lecturer Mathematics in Govt. Sr. Sec. School (Boys) Sundernagar District Madi. (ii) That the Annexure P-3 issued by the respondent no. 2 with respect to shifting of the petitioner from Govt. Sr. Sec. School Koti Gehri to GSSS Shorshan may kindly be set aside and the respondent may be directed to consider the case of the petitioner for her posting as Lecturer Mathematic in Govt. Sr. Sec. School (Boys) Sundernagar, district Mandi.” 2. In view of the availability of an open vacancy and in view of the advance stage of pregnancy, the petitioner prays for direction to second respondent to accommodate the petitioner in the open 2 vacancy at Govt. Senior Secondary School (Boys), Sundernagar. There will be a direction to the second respondent to look into the matter and take appropriate action and in case, there is an open vacancy, the petitioner shall be preferentially considered for posting in that vacancy. The needful, as above, shall be done within two weeks from the date of production of a copy of this judgment alongwith a copy of the writ petition by the petitioner. 3. With the above observations, the writ petition stands disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Copy dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice (Justice V.K. Ahuja ), December 14, 2010 Judge (BSS/Tilak)