IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP(T) No. 7202 of 2008. Decided on: May 18, 2010 Dr. Y.D. Bansal ….. Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others ……..Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Surjit Singh, Judge. For the Petitioner : Mr. J.P. Upadhya, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. R.K. Sharma, Sr. Addl. Advocate General for respondents No. 1 to 3. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The petitioner approached this Court aggrieved by the denial of promotion. We find that the promotion was denied on account of punishment of reduction to lower stage. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has pursued the matter against punishment in another case. We also find from the reply that sealed cover proceedings have been adopted in the case of the petitioner. Therefore, we dispose of the Writ Petition, making it clear that subject to outcome of the Writ Petition which the petitioner is stated to have filed against the punishment, 2 further action on the sealed cover will be taken within another two months. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice May 18, 2010 (Justice Surjit Singh), (rks) Judge.