IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 11274 of 2011-H. Decided on: December 21, 2011. 1. Sh. Hem Raj son of Sh. Devi Ram, resident of Village and P.O. Chambi, Tehsil Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. presently serving on regular basis under Director PED(C)2, HPSEB Ltd. Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. 2. Sh. Kashmir Singh son of Sh. Thakur Singh, resident of Village and P.O. Khouda, Tehsil Sarkaghat, Distt. Mandi, H.P. presently serving on regular basis under Director PED(C)2, HPSEB Ltd. Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. 3. Sh. Shiv Lal son of Sh. Sobha Ram, resident of Village and P.O. Kaluhol, Tehsil Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. presently serving on regular basis under Director PED (C)2, HPSEB LTD. Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. 4. Sh. Hari Ram son of Sh. Pohlo Ram, resident of Village Luhanu, P.O. Baila, Tehsil Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. presently serving on regular basis under Director PED(C)2, HPSEB Ltd. Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. 5. Shri Baldev Chand son of Sh. Telu Ram, resident of Village & Mohala Shakdil, Tehsil Una, Distt. Una, H.P. presently serving on regular basis under Director (Planning), HPSEB Ltd. Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. 6. Shri Rikhi Ram son of Sh. Chamaru Ram, resident of Village Dudar, P.O. Dhawan, Tehsil and Distt. Mandi, H.P. presently serving on regular basis under Director PED(C)1, HPSEB Ltd. Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. 7. Shri Bhagat Ram son of Sh. Dass Ram, resident of Village Bhambari, P.O. Kalaud, Tehsil Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. presently serving on regular basis under Largi Construction Sub Division Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. 8. Shri Hari Ram son of Sh. Krishan Chand, resident of Village Beena, P.O. Kalaud, Tehsil Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. presently serving on regular basis under Director PED(C)1, HPSEB Ltd. Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. 9. Shri Chint Ram son of Sh. Gannsu Ram, resident of Village Anu, P.O. Khalanu, Tehsil Kotli, Tehsil and Distt. Mandi, presently serving on regular basis under Largi Construction Sub Division, HPSEB Ltd. Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. ……….Petitioners. 2 Versus 1. The HPSEB Limited through its Chief Executive Officer-cum-Secretary, with Headquarter at Shimla. 2. The Director, PED(C)-2, HPSEB Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. 3. The Director, PED(C)-1, HPSEB Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. 4. The Sub Divisional Officer, Largi Construction Sub Division Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, H.P. ……….Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. For the petitioners : Mr. A.K. Gupta, Advocate. For the Respondents : Ms. Anjula Khajuria, Advocate. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The writ petition is filed mainly with the following prayer:- “i That respondents may be ordered to pay to the petitioners statutory bonus at the rate of 8.33% of their annual wages from the dates of their initial engagement on daily wage basis till their services were regularized with 12% interest thereon.” 2. According to the petitioners, the issue is covered in their favour by the judgment of this court rendered in LPA No. 92 of 2009, dated 4.8.2010. The petitioners submit that they would file appropriate representation(s) furnishing all factual details before the competent authority within a period of one month from today. It is always open for them to do so. As and when the same are made, the second respondent/competent authority will examine the matter in the light of the judgment referred to above and take appropriate action thereon within a further period of four months from the date of the production of a copy of this judgment along with copy of the writ petition and the copy of the judgment, referred to above. 3 3. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. 21st December, 2011. (Justice Rajiv Sharma), (vs) Judge.