IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 1635 of 2011 Decided on: 13.4.2011 Dujja Devi ……..Petitioner Versus The Secretary (Housing) to the Govt. 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: Mr. R.K. Kaundal, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. R.K. Bawa, A.G with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. A.G. for respondent No.1. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral): The writ petition is filed with the following prayer:- “(i) That writ of mandamus may kindly be issued to the respondents to grant W/C Status//regularization of D.W. service w.e.f. 31.12.2000 along with arrear of pay with 9% interest to the date of payment. 2. According to the petitioner, her case is covered by the judgment of this Court in Phool Maya versus State of H.P. (CWP (T) No. 10220 of 2008) and Mool Raj Upadhyaya vs. State of H.P. and others, 1994 Supp. (2) SCC 316. The learned Additional Advocate General submits that the factual position will have to be verified. Therefore, this writ petition is disposed of directing the second respondent/competent authority to look into the matter and after verifying the facts, take appropriate action in accordance with law in light also of the judgments, referred to above, within four months from the date of 2 production of a copy of this judgment and copies of the judgments, referred to above, along with a copy of the writ petition by the petitioner. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice (Justice V.K. Ahuja), April 13, 2011 Judge (BSS/pankaj)