IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP(T) No. 7056 of 2008. Decided on: October 27, 2010. Jagdev Baru …..Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & ors. ….Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kuldip Singh, Judge. For the petitioner: Mr. Pushpinder, Advocate, vice counsel. For the Respondents: Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. A.G.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The Writ Petition is filed with the following prayer: “i) That the present OA may kindly be allowed with the directions to the respondent department that the applicant be given the revised pay scales as the same have been granted to the similar situate persons i.e. scale of Rs. 110-200 w.e.f. 1.2.68, Rs. 400-600 w.e.f. 1.1.78 and Rs. 950-1800 w.e.f. 1.1.86 till the date of his retirement and further respondent be directed to grant pension and Gratuity and leave encashment in the in revised pay scale in the interest of justice and fair play.” 2. On 6th October, 2010, this Court directed the respondents to file an affidavit within two weeks, as a last chance. It was also noted therein that notice had already been issued in December, 2000 and that the matter was admitted in August, 2006. There is no reply as yet. Therefore, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondent-competent authority to treat the memorandum of the application-Writ Petition, as representation and take appropriate action thereon in accordance with law, without discriminating the petitioner, within another three months. In case, the petitioner requests for an opportunity of hearing, the same shall also be 2 granted. The consequential benefits to which the petitioner if found eligible, the same shall also be disbursed to him, within another one month. 3. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Copy Dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. October 27, 2010. ( Justice Kuldip Singh ), (karan/vs) Judge.