IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP(T) No. 7906 of 2008. Decided on: 20.07.2010. Himachal Govt. Teachers Union. …Petitioner. -Versus- State of Himachal Pradesh and another. …Respondents. Coram: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 Yes. __________________________________________________________ For the petitioner. : Mr. R.K. Gautam, Senior Advocate with Mr. Mehar Chand, Advocate. For the respondents. : Mr. Vikas Rathore, Deputy Advocate General with Mr. R.P. Singh, Assistant Advocate General. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rajiv Sharma, Judge (Oral): It is jointly represented by the parties that the present lis squarely covered by the judgment dated 27.10.2009, rendered in Ms. Thakri Devi Vs. State of H.P. & Ors, CWP(T) No. 4357 of 2008. The operative portion of the judgment reads thus: “Keeping in view the letters of the Director of Education, referred to above and the judgment of this Court in CWP(T) No. 7712 of 2008, I feel that the writ petitions must be allowed and the same are accordingly allowed. The respondents are directed to take into consideration the un- interrupted tenure services rendered by the petitioners prior to their regularization for the purpose of calculation of grant of annual increments. The arrear due and payable to the 1 Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes. petitioners be paid to them within three months from today, failing which the respondents will be liable to pay interest @ 9% per annum from the date the amounts fall due till payment thereof. The writ petitions are disposed of with the aforesaid observations. There shall, however, be no order as to costs. 2. Accordingly, the petition is allowed. The respondents are directed to count the tenure service of the petitioner followed by regularization for the purpose of annual increments and the needful as per the judgment cited above, shall be shall be done within a period of ten weeks from today. No costs. (Rajiv Sharma) Judge July 20, 2010. (bhupender)