IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 5305 of 2010 Date of decision: 8.9.2010. Smt. Kamla Devi ….. Petitioner. Vs. State of H.P. and ors. …. Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kuldip Singh, Judge. For the Petitioner : Mr. C.N. Singh, Advocate. For the Respondents : Mr. R.K.Sharma, Sr. Additional Advocate General. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The Petitioner has filed this writ petition with the following prayers:- (i) Issue writ of mandamus directing the respondent- department to consider the case of the petitioner and grant him work charged status w.e.f. 1.1.1998, for all intents and purposes. (ii) Issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent- department to consider the case of the petitioner for regularization with all consequential service benefits, with effect from the day the petitioner completed ten years of service as daily wager on the post of forest worker i.e., w.e.f. the year 1998. 2. According to the petitioner her case is covered by the decision of Supreme Court in Mool Raj Upadhyaya vs. State of H.P. and others 1994 Supplement (2) Supreme Court Cases 313 and the decision rendered by this court in Gauri Dutt & ors. v. State of H.P. Latest HLJ - 2 - 2008 (HP) 366. Therefore, the petitioner may file a representation before the first respondent in which case the matter will be duly examined by the first respondent and appropriate action in the matter in accordance with law will be taken. 3. With the above observations, the petition stands disposed of, so also the pending applications(s) if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. September 8, 2010. (Justice Kuldip Singh), (Hem) Judge.