IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 3857 of 2011 & connected matters. Decided on: May 30, 2011. 1. CWP No. 3857 of 2011 Govind Ram Vs. State of H.P & anr. 2. CWP No. 3858 of 2011 Prem Singh Vs State of H.P & anr. 3. CWP No. 3861 of 2011 Sunder Singh vs. State of H.P & anr. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol, Judge. For the petitioners: Mr. Tek Chand Sharma, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. R.K. Bawa, A.G. with Mr. J.K. Verma, Dy. A.G. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) These writ petitions have been filed with similar set of prayers and one such main prayer, reads as follows: “(i) That the respondents may kindly be directed to count the past services of the petitioner rendered as Panchayat Secretary under Panchayat Samiti from 2-2-63/15-6-65 to 31.5.1984 towards qualifying service for the purpose of pension, retrial and other consequential benefits and interest.” 2. It is submitted that the issue is covered in favour of the petitioners by the decision of this Court in State of Himachal Pradesh & Others Versus Mr. Basheshar Lal, CWP No.1802 of 2002, decided on July 31, 2008. The petitioners will make available a copy of said judgment along with a copy of writ petition(s) before the second respondent, in which case an appropriate action without discriminating the petitioners will be taken within another two months. 2 3. The writ petitions are disposed of, so also the pending application (s), if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. May 30, 2011. ( Justice Sanjay Karol ), (vs/cs) Judge.