IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. C.W.P. No. 3915 of 2011. Decided on: 13.06.2011. Sant Ram. ….. Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others. …… Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Additional Advocate General and Mr. J.K. Verma, Deputy Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral): The writ petition is filed with the following prayer:- “(i) That the petitioner be ordered to be paid the gratuity with interest for daily wager as Beldar for daily waged period w.e.f. 1993 to 2007.” 2. According to the petitioner, the issue regarding entitlement for gratuity is covered by the decision of this Court in Jagar Nath Vrs. State of H.P. & ors., CWP No. 2381 of 2011. In case the petitioner is similarly situate, he shall not be discriminated and the matter will be duly considered by the first respondent/competent authority in the light of the judgment, referred to above and appropriate action in accordance with law, by disbursing the eligible benefits by way of gratuity, will be taken within another three months from the date of receipt of the representation alongwith a copy of this judgment and the copy of the judgment, referred to above by the petitioner. 2 3. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. (Justice Rajiv Sharma), Judge. June 13, 2011. (bhupender/K.Attri)