IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP(T) No. 7033 of 2008. Decided on: November 11, 2010. Ishwar Dass and others …..Petitioners. Versus State of H.P. & anr. ….Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K.Sharma, Judge. For the petitioner(s): Mr. Rakesh Jaswal, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. R.K.Bawa, AG with Mr. J.K.Verma, Dy. AG. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The writ petition is filed with the following prayers: “i) That the verbal termination order of the services of the applicant may be quashed and set aside being illegal and void ab- initio. ii) That the respondents may be directed to re-engage the applicants at the same place and capacity as they were working on respective dates of their termination with all consequential benefits. iii) That the respondents may be directed to give the applicants seniority, back wages and all other consequential benefits from the respective dates of their verbal termination and the period during which they have been out of work due to the illegal action of the respondents may be counted towards seniority and wages.” 2. In view of the intervening developments, in case the petitioners have still any grievance left, it will be open to them to approach the second respondent, in which case, the second respondent will look into the matter and take appropriate action in accordance with law within another three months in terms of the Policy prevailing at the relevant time, since the petitioners have been continuing in service based on the interim order passed by the erstwhile Tribunal. 2 2. The Writ Petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Copy Dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. November 11, 2010. ( Justice V.K.Sharma ), (karan) Judge.