IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1969 (SS) OF 2001 (Old No. 34114 of 1998) Dharam Prakash, S/o Sri Basudeo Prasad, R/o Village and Post Sadasadia, Tehsil Khatima, District- Udham Singh Nagar. …………..Petitioner. Versus 1. State of U.P. through Chief Engineer, Irrigation Department, U.P. Lucknow. 2. Executive Engineer, Hei Works Khand, Sharda Nahar, Bareilly. 3. Superintending Engineering, Vth Mandal, Irrigation Department, Bareilly. …………..Respondents. Sri S.K. Mandal, Advocate for the petitioner. Learned Standing Counsel for the State. Dated: 03.03.2006 Hon’ble Rajesh Tandon, J. By the present writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for a writ of Mandamus commanding the respondents to issue appointment letter to the petitioner pursuant to the selection letter dated 15.03.1993 in the department. Further a prayer for mandamus has been made directing the respondent no. 3 to pay salary regularly after issuing appointment letter to the petitioner. The petitioner has confined his prayer for disposal of the representations filed by the petitioner form time to time as well as recommendation (Annexure 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7). However, without entering into the merit of the controversy, I direct respondent no. 3 to decide the representations of the petitioner (filed as Annexure 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7) along with the recommendation within a period of four months from the date of presentation of the certified copy of the order. Writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. (Rajesh Tandon, J.) 03.03.2006 Rathour