IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA C.W.P (T) No. 10 of 2010. Decided on 3rd December, 2010. Hoshiar Singh. ….Petitioner. Versus State of HP & others. …Respondents Coram The Hon’ble Mr.Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Sharma, Judge. For the Petitioner: Mr. Dalip Sharma, Advocate. For Respondents: Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. AG, for the respondents. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The writ petition is filed with the following prayers: (1) That the applicant may be granted minimum pension for which he is entitled as he has completed more than 10 years service before his retirement. (2) That the respondents may be directed to pay the arrears of the pension and gratuity on and w.e.f. 16.5.68.” 2. The fact remains that the petitioner had resigned from service. The consequence of the resignation is provided under Rule 26 of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 that the past service will be forfeited. Since the service is forfeited, the petitioner is not entitled for any pension. The writ petition is hence dismissed, so also the pending applications, if any. Dasti copy. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice 3rd December, 2010. ( Justice V.K. Sharma), (tr) Judge