IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 9427 of 2011-C. Decided on: November 24, 2011. Surat Singh Negi. Vrs. State of H.P. & anr. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. For the petitioner: Mr. Lokender Paul Thakur, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. R.K.Bawa, AG, with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. AG and Mr. J.K.Verma, Dy. AG. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The Writ Petition is filed with the following prayer: “i) That a writ of mandamus be issued to the respondents 1 and 2 to count the past services of the petitioner rendered as Panchayat Secretary from May, 1963 to 1.6.1984 towards qualifying service for the purpose of pension, retiral and other consequential benefits and interest.” 2. According to the petitioner, the issue is covered in his favour by the judgment of this Court rendered in State of Himachal Pradesh & Others Versus Bashehar Lal, CWP No. 1802 of 2002, decided on July 31, 2008. The petitioner will make available a copy of the said judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the second respondent, in which case an appropriate action without discriminating the petitioner will be taken within another two months. 3. With the above observations, the writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. November 24, 2011. ( Justice Rajiv Sharma), (vs) Judge.