1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 4956 of 2010 Decided on: 28.9.2010 Rakesh Kumar ….. Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & others …… Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kuldip Singh, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr. Rajnish Maniktala, Advocate. For the Respondents : Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General with Mr. J.K. Verma, Deputy Advocate General, for the respondents. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The writ petition has been filed mainly with the following prayers: “i) That the respondents may be directed to regularize the services of the petitioner as a Junior Draftsman (Civil) or as Surveyor with effect from 1.12.2006 alongwith all consequential benefits. ii) Any other order or direction deemed fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case may also be issued in favour of the petitioner.” 2 2. It is seen from the reply that the matter is pending before the Government for the final decision. There will be a direction to the Government to take decision in the matter, in accordance with law and justice, within a period of three weeks from the date of production of the copy of the judgment by the petitioner alongwith the copy of the writ petition and the reply. 3. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Dasti copy. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice 28th September, 2010 (Justice Kuldip Singh), (HL) Judge.