CWP(T) No. 5264/2008 24.05.2010 Present: Mr. Dilip Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. R. K. Sharma, Sr. Addl. A.G. with Mr. R. M. Bisht, Dy. A.G. and Mr. P.M. Negi, Dy. A.G. for the respondents. According to the learned counsel for the parties the present matter is squarely covered by the decision rendered by this Court in CWP(T) No. 5253/2008, titled as Narain Singh vs. State of Himachal Pradesh and others, wherein the earlier decision rendered by the Division Bench of this Court in Baldev Singh and Others vs. State of Himachal Pradesh and others, Latest HLJ 2009 (HP) 293, has been considered and relied upon. 2. A copy of the judgment dated 21.4.2010 passed in Narain Singh (supra) is taken on record. 3. In Narain Singh (supra), the following directions were issued: “Accordingly, in view of the observations, made hereinabove, the petition is allowed. The termination of the petitioner dated 22.05.2000 is declared illegal being violative of the principle of “last come first go”. Respondents are directed to consider the case of petitioner for regularization as lecturer (School Cadre) by taking into consideration his initial engagement w.e.f. 23.09.1998. The period of break in service between 22.05.2000 to 22.09.2001 is condoned. This period shall be counted for all intents and purposes, including seniority. Needful be done within a period of eight weeks from today. No costs.” ` 4. Except for the difference in the dates there is no difference in the facts of the petitioner with that of Narain Singh (supra). There is no dispute with regard to the dates of engagement, illegal termination and re-engagement of the petitioner. Thus, the directions issued in Narain Singh (supra) shall mutatis mutandis apply to the petitioner by taking into account the respective dates of initial engagement, dis-engagement and the re-engagement. Directions be complied with within a period of four months from the date of receipt of the certified copy of the order. The petition stands disposed of, so also the pending application. ` ( Sanjay Karol ), Judge. May 24, 2010 (rana)