IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWPs No. 8672, 8731, 8755, 8761, 8762, 8763, 8764, 8765, 8766, 8778, 8800, 8801, 8806, 8807, 8808, 8809, 8810, 8836, 8837, 8853, 8854, 8856, 8857, 8858, 8859, 8860, 8862, 8863, 8864, 8865, 8866, 8867, 8868 and 8875 of 2010 Date of decision: 06.01.2011 ________________________________________________________________________ 1. Mamta Thakur d/o Sh. Amar Singh Parmar vs. State of H.P. and others. 2. Sangeeta vs. State of H.P. and others. 3. Daljeet Singh vs. State of H.P. and others. 4. Kishori Lal Sharma vs. State of H.P. and others. 5. Surekha Sood vs. State of H.P. and others. 6. Shipra Sharma vs. State of H.P. and others. 7. Devki Rani vs. State of H.P. and others. 8. Mamta Thakur d/o Sh. Mohinder Singh vs. State of H.P. and others. 9. Om Prakash Verma vs. State of H.P. and others. 10.Mohan Lal vs. State of H.P. and others. 11.Harjinder Singh vs. State of H.P. and others. 12.Savindra Devi vs. State of H.P. and others. 13.Champa Kumari vs. State of H.P and others. 14.Meena Sharma vs. State of H.P. and others. 15.Pankaj Sharma vs. State of H.P. and others. 16.Pawana Kumari vs. State of H.P. and others. 17.Sunil Kumar vs. State of H.P. and others. 18.Rukmani Devi vs. State of H.P and others. 19.Arbind Kumar vs. State of H.P and others. ...2... 20.Rakesh Kumar vs. State of H.P. and others. 21.Mamta Devi vs. State of H.P. and others. 22.Sudha Kiran vs. State of H.P. and others. 23.Mala Sharma vs. State of H.P. and others. 24.Pawan Kumar vs. State of H.P. and others. 25.Manuja Vaidya vs. State of H.P. and others. 26.Lata Sen vs. State of H.P. and others. 27.Sumna Sharma vs. State of H.P. and others. 28.Rachana Handa vs. State of H.P. and others. 29.Rama Mehta vs. State of H.P. and others. 30.Vasu Dev vs. State of H.P. and others. 31.Kavita Sharma vs. State of H.P. and others. 32.Neena Sharma vs. State of H.P. and others. 33.Uma Sharma vs. State of H.P. and others. 34.Sheela Devi vs. State of H.P. and others. Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph,C.J. The Hon'ble Mr. Justice V.K. Sharma,J. ________________________________________________________________________ For the petitioner(s): Mr. Ajay Chandel and Mr. T.C. Sharma, Advocates. For the respondents: Mr. R.K. Bawa, AG with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. Advocate General and Mr. J. K. Verma, Dy. A.G. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) In this petition, the petitioners have raised two contentions; (1) they are entitled for vacation salary and (2) they are also entitled for counting the service rendered by them on contract basis for the purpose of increments, pension etc. As far as the latter ...3... prayer is concerned, it is submitted that the petitioners may be permitted to file appropriate representation before the second respondent. As far as the first issue is concerned, this Court has already held in several judgments that it will be open to the petitioners to execute bonds undertaking that in the event of the matter now pending before the Supreme Court is allowed, the petitioners will refund the amount granted to them with 10% interest. Therefore, these writ petitions are disposed of as under: (i) In the event of the petitioners executing bond to the effect that they will refund the amount with 10% interest in the event of the matter now pending before the Supreme Court against the judgment of this Court in the case of vacation salary is allowed, the vacation salary be disbursed to them within a period of three months from the date of execution of the bonds by the petitioners. (ii) As far as the grievance regarding the counting of service rendered during the contract period followed by regular service for the purpose of increments and pension is concerned, the petitioner may file appropriate representation before the first respondent, in which case the matter will be duly considered by the first respondent within another four months. 2. The writ petitions stand disposed of, so also the pending application(s) if any. Copy dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph) Chief Justice (Justice V.K. Sharma) Judge 6th January, 2011 (lsp/virender)