IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. C.W.P. No. 8643 of 2011. Decided on: 29.09.2011. Shokeen Chand. ….. Petitioner. -Versus- State of Himachal Pradesh and others. …… Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. For the petitioner. : Mr. Manohar Lal Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents. : Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General with Mr. J.K. Verma, Dy. A.G. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Justice Kurian Joseph, C. J. (Oral): Writ petition is filed with the following prayers: “(i) That writ in the nature of mandamus may very kindly be issued by directing the respondents to allow the petitioner to work against the post of Peon- cum-Chowkidar as per interview call letter dated 16.10.2001. (ii) That the respondents may further be directed to issue further contract to the petitioner against the post of Peon-cum-Chowkidar. (iii) That the respondents may also be directed to allow the petitioner to work as Chowkidar, till the date changing the designation of the petitioner from 2 the post of Sweeper-cum-Chowkidar to the post of Peon-cum-Chowkidar. (iv) That the respondent No. 2 may be directed to decide the representation dated 21.10.2005, Annexure P-3 within time bound manner. 2. Petitioner submits that his representation, Annexure P-3 is pending before the Director of Technical Education, Polytechnic and Industrial Training, Himachal Pradesh, Sundernagar (Mandi). The Director has not taken any decision till date. Since the representation is pending for the last six years, there will be a direction to the 2nd respondent to take appropriate action on Annexure P-3, representation within a period of three weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this judgment by the petitioner. The petition stands disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Authenticated copy to the petitioner to be produced before the 2nd respondent. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. (Justice Rajiv Sharma), Judge. September 29, 2011. (bhupender)