IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition (S/S) No. 900 of 2008 Mohindar Prasad Ratrri and others. ...Petitioners Versus Chief Managing Director Uttarkashi Hydro Electric Corporation Shakti Bhawan Basant Vihar Dehradun and others …Respondents. Present : Mr. Shivanand Bhatt, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. N. P. Sah, Standing Counsel for the State of Uttarakhand. Hon’ble Sudhanshu Dhulia, J. (Oral) Heard Sri Shivanand Bhatt, Advocate for the petitioners and Sri. N. P. Sah, Standing Counsel for the State of Uttarakhand. The petitioners are working as Compressor Operator in Maneri Bhali Scheme Plant, Uttaranchal Hydro Electric Corporation Tiloth, Uttarkashi. They have been working for more than 12 years as compressor operator and their promotion to the next higher post is not being considered. Hence the present writ petition. The petitioners have moved a representation before the concerned authorities, which was disposed of on 15.4.2009 (Annexure 7 to the writ petition) in which the respondents have stated that the promotion of the petitioners to the next higher post can only be considered under a particular regulation known as “Chayan Prakriya Pariwalkiya Viniyamawali, 1995”. This being the admitted position of the respondents that the petitioners can be considered (subject to the eligibility) under particular regulation, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Chief Managing Director Uttarkashi, Hydro Electric Corporation Shakti Bhawan Basant Vihar, Dehradun respondent no.1 to consider the promotion of the petitioners in accordance with law as expeditiously as 2 possible but definitely within a period of six months from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before him. No order as to costs. (Sudhanshu Dhulia, J.) 24.5.2011 Kuldeep