1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 7929 of 2011 Decided on: 23rd September, 2011. Sher Bahadur .....Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & others .....Respondents. Coram: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr. R.D. Kaundal, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General with Mr. J.K. Verma, Deputy Advocate General. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The writ petition is filed with the following prayer: “(i) That Writ of Mandamus may kindly be issued to the respondents to grant W/C Status/regularization of Daily Wage Service with effect from 2002 alongwith payment of arrears with 9% interest thereon.” 2 2. According to the petitioner, the issue is covered by the judgment of this Court in Phool Maya vs. State of H.P. and others, CWP (T) No.10220 of 2008. Therefore, there will be a direction to the second respondent to look into the matter and in case the petitioner is similarly situated as the petitioner covered by the judgment, referred to above, similar benefits shall be extended to the petitioner herein also. The needful in this regard shall be done within a period of four months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the judgment, referred to above. 3. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Copy dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice 23rd September, 2011. (Justice V.K. Ahuja), (hl) Judge.