IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP(T) No. 13 867 of 2008 alongwith CWP(T) No. 14236 of 2008. Decided on: 22.06.2010. 1. Pavitra Devi. …Petitioner. -Versus- State of Himachal Pradesh and others. …Respondents. 2. Babita Devi. ….Petitioner. -Versus- State of Himachal Pradesh and others. ……Respondents. Coram: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1No. __________________________________________________________ 1. For the petitioner. : Mr. R.R. Rahi, Advocate. For the respondents. : Mr. P.M. Negi, Deputy Advocate General. 2. For the petitioner. : Mr. G.S. Rathore, Advocate. For the respondents No. 1 to 3. : Mr. P.M. Negi, Deputy Advocate General. For respondent No. 4. : Mr. R.R. Rahi, Advocate. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rajiv Sharma, Judge (Oral): With the consent of parties, the writ petitions are disposed of with a direction to the respondents to re-do the entire selection process by issuing fresh advertisement for filling up the 1 Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? No. post of Primary Assistant Teacher in Government Primary School, Bour, Tehsil Chopal, District Shimla. The selection process shall be completed by the respondent-State in accordance with law, i.e., after duly advertising the post and by considering the candidature of the petitioners by a duly constituted committee. The selection committee shall make the recommendations after adjudging the suitability of the candidates on merits. The petitioners are permitted to participate in the selection process. The selection process is directed to be completed within a period of ten weeks from today. The petitions stand disposed of, so also the pending applications, if any. (Rajiv Sharma) Judge June 22, 2010. (bhupender)