IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 2037 of 2011 Decided on: 7.4.2011 Nanak Chand ……..Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and anr. ………Respondents. Coram : The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge For the petitioner: Ms. Sunita Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. R.K. Bawa, A.G with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. A.G. and Mr. J.K. Verma, Dy. A.G. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral): The writ petition is filed with the following prayers:- “(i) That a writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued to the respondent department to count past services of the petitioner rendered as Panchayat Secretary under Panchayat Samiti w.e.f. 01.10.1955 to 31.05.1984 under Panchayat Department towards qualifying service for the purpose of pension, retiral and other consequential benefits in a time bound manner. (ii) That the respondents may be directed to grant revised service pension and service gratuity to the petitioner from the date it fell due with compound interest. (iii) That the respondents may be directed to decide the representation, Annexure P-3 of the petitioner.” 2 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that Annexure P-3, representation filed by the petitioner, is pending before respondent No. 2 and that his case is covered by Annexure P-2, judgment of Division Bench of this Court in State of H.P. & others vs. Mr. Basheshar Lal (CWP No. 1802 of 2002). There will be a direction to the second respondent to look into Annexure P-3, representation and pass appropriate orders thereon in light of the judgment, referred to above, within a period of four months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition by the petitioner before the second respondent. 3. The petition stands disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice (Justice V.K. Ahuja), April 7, 2011 Judge (BSS/pankaj)