IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. COPC No. 277 of 2011. Decided on 12th December, 2011. Sh. Roop Singh, s/o sh. Lekh Ram, R/o village & P.O. Gharan, District Bilaspur (H.P.) presently posted as cook at Indra Gandhi Medical College and Hospital Shimla. ….Petitioner. Versus 1. Sh. P.C. Dhiman, Principal Secretary, Health to the Govt. of H. P., Shimla-171002. ….Respondent. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dev Darshan Sud, Judge. For the Petitioner : Mr. Dalip K. Sharma, Advocate. For the Respondent : Mr. R.K. Bawa, AG with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. AG and J.K. Verma, DAG, for the respondents. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The complaint of the petitioner is that the judgment dated 20.4.2010 in CWP No. 1253 of 2010 has not been complied with in proper spirit. Learned Additional Advocate General has made available communication dated 9th December, 2011 from the Joint Secretary (Health) to the Government of Himachal Pradesh to the effect that the total arrears of the petitioner have been calculated by fixing his pay from due date and within ten days, the same will be disbursed positively. In view of the action thus taken and in view of the apology tendered through the learned Additional Advocate General, the COPC is dismissed. Rule is discharged. It is made clear that in case the arrears are not disbursed, as above, the petitioner will be entitled to interest at the rate of 10% on the dues and the officers responsible for the 2 delay shall be personally liable for the same apart from appropriate action for the contempt. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice 12th December, 2011. (Justice Dev Darshan Sud), (kck/bhatt) Judge.