IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 8504 of 2011 Decided on: 12th October, 2011. Sh. Hoshiar Singh …Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors. …Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr. Kulbhushan Khajuria, 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 has been filed with the following prayers:- a) That the writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued and the respondents may kindly be directed to grant employment on compassionate ground to the petitioner on regular basis in the interest of justice and fair play. It is seen that the representation of the petitioner is pending before the respondents. There will be a direction to the 2nd respondent/competent authority to take final decision in the matter within a period of one 2 month from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition. 2. Writ petition is disposed of as above, so also the pending application (s), if any. Copy dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph) Chief Justice 12th October, 2011 (Justice Rajiv Sharma) (vs/krs) Judge