IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWPs No. 729, 730, 731 and 732 of 2011. Decided on: 25th February, 2011. 1. CWP No. 729 of 2011. Surjeet Singh. Vs. State of H.P. & anr. 2. CWP No. 730 of 2011. Tilak Raj. Vs. State of H.P. & anr. 3. CWP No. 731 of 2011. Kamal Kishore. Vs. State of H.P. & anr. 4. CWP No. 732 of 2011. Uttam Chand. Vs. State of H.P. & anr. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge. For the petitioners : Mr. Yogesh Kumar Chandel, Advocate. For the Respondents : Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General, with Mr. J.K. Verma, DAG. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The writ petitions are filed with the following prayer: CWPs No. 729, 731 and 732 of 2011. “(i) That the writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued to the respondent to give work charge status to the petitioner w.e.f. 1.1.2002 with all the benefits incidental thereof such as arrear of salary, pay fixation and seniority etc.” 2 CWP No. 730 of 2011. “(i) That the writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued to the respondent to give work charge status to the petitioner w.e.f. 1.1.2003 with all the benefits incidental thereof such as arrear of salary, pay fixation and seniority etc.” 2. Petitioners submit that Annexure P-4 representations are pending before the first respondent. There will be a direction to the first respondent to look into the matter and take appropriate action in accordance with law adverting to the submissions made in the representations within another four months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the respective writ petition by the petitioner concerned. In case the petitioners are found entitled for any benefits in the process, such benefits shall be disbursed to them within another one month. 3. With the above direction, the writ petitions are disposed of, so also the pending applications, if any. Dasti copy. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice 25th February, 2011. (Justice V.K. Ahuja), (tr) Judge. 3