IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 225 of 2010. Decided on: 3.3.2010 Tara Singh …. Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others. ….. Respondents Coram: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr.Justice V.K.Ahuja, Judge Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioner: Mr.P.P. Chauhan, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr.R.K. Sharma, Senior Additional Advocate General. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J.(Oral) The writ petition has been filed with the following prayer: a) To issue a writ of mandamus, appropriate writ, order or direction in nature thereof, directing the respondents to regularize the services of the petitioner on the post of driver in accordance with the Recruitment and Promotion Rules; b) To issue a writ of mandamus, appropriate writ, order or direction in nature thereof, directing the respondents to pay the salary to the petitioner for the said post in accordance with the Recruitment & Promotion Rules and grant annual increments alongwith arrears thereof w.e.f due date and interest thereon @ 18% per annum. 2 The petitioner has raised his grievances vide Annexure P-7 before second respondent. We direct the second respondent to look into Annexure P-7, consider the same on merit and take appropriate action in the matter expeditiously within a period of two months, from the date of production of a copy of this judgment alongwith a copy of the writ petition, by the petitioner. The writ petition stands disposed of accordingly. Dasti copy. ( Justice Kurian Joseph) Chief Justice. March 3, 2010 (V.K.Ahuja) (trs/bss) Judge