IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 10856 of 2011-F. Decided on: December 12, 2011. Narender Kumar, son of Sh. Prabh Dyal, resident of V.P.O. Gahmet, Tehsil Sarkaghat, District Mandi, H.P., presently working as Draughtsman in IPH Division Kaza, District Lahaul & Spiti, H.P. ……….Petitioner. Versus 1. State of Himachal Pradesh through Principal Secretary (IPH), to the Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla-171002. 2. Engineer-in-Chief, IPH Department, Shimla-171001. 3. Executive Engineer, IPH, Division Kaza, District Lahaul & Spiti, H.P. ……….Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dev Darshan Sud, Judge. For the petitioner: Mr. Surender Kumar, 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 mainly with the following prayer:- “(i) that writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be also issued and the respondent department may kindly be directed to immediate relieve the petitioner from IPH Division Kaza in pursuance of Office Order dated 29.5.2010 (Annexure P-1) and allow the petitioner to join at IPH Division Mandi, H.P.” 2. In case the office order dated 29.5.2010, is still in force, the respondents are directed to relieve the petitioner within a period of four weeks from the date of production of the copy of this judgment. 3. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Copy Dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. December 12, 2011, ( Justice Dev Darshan Sud), (karan/vs) Judge. 2