IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP(T) No.9728 of 2008. Decided on: 22.12.2010. Basant Kumar. ……….Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others. ……….Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, J. Whether approved for reporting?1 No. For the petitioner. : Mr. Sanjeev Bhushan, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. P.M. Negi, Deputy Advocate No.No.1 and 2. General with Mr.J.S.Guleria, Assistant Advocate General. For the respondent No.3 : Mr. P.P.Chauhan, Advocate. Rajiv Sharma, J. (Oral) The case of the petitioner, in a nutshell, is that he has not been considered for promotion only on the pretext that he has not qualified the departmental examination. Mr. Sanjeev Bhushan, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that his client has passed departmental examination. 2. Consequently, there shall be a direction to the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner for promotion to the post of Principal with all consequential benefits within a period of two months after the production of copy of this judgment by the petitioner. No costs. (Rajiv Sharma) Judge December 22, 2010. (krt) 1 Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the Judgment?. No.