IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 358 of 2011 & connected matters. Decided on: April 27, 2011. 1. CWP No. 358 of 2011. Hari Ram Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 2. CWP No. 359 of 2011. Khem Singh Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 3. CWP No. 360 of 2011. Bhaskra Nand Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 4. CWP No. 361 of 2011. Krishan Lal Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge. For the petitioner(s): Mr. Vishal Panwar, Advocate, in all the petitions. For the Respondents: Mr. R.K. Bawa, AG with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. AG, for respondents in all the petitions. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The petitioners in these petitions claim the benefit of ad hoc service followed by regular service for the purpose of increments and other benefits. According to the petitioners, the issue is covered in their favour by the judgment of this Court rendered in LPA 36 of 2010, Sita Ram versus State of H.P. and Ravi Kumar versus State of H.P. & another, CWP No. 4550 of 2010. It is for the respondents to examine the matter. Therefore, these writ petitions are disposed of directing the respondents concerned to examine the matter in the light of the judgments referred to above and take appropriate action thereon within a period of four months from the date of the production of copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition and the copy of the judgments referred to above. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. April 27, 2011. ( Justice V.K.Ahuja ), (karan/vs) Judge.