CWP No. 2917 of 2009 23.08.2010 Present: Ms. Archana Dutt, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Ruma Kaushik, Addl. Advocate General with Mr. R.K. Thakur, Asstt. Advocate General, for the respondent. It is undisputed before me and submitted by the learned counsel for the parties that this petition is squarely covered by the judgment of this Court in CWP (T) No. 7712 of 2008, decided on 19.5.2009 titled Paras Ram Vs. State, directing that the adhoc period of service rendered by the petitioner before the regularization is to be counted for the purpose of grant of annual increment. In this view of the matter, this petition is allowed. It is directed that the respondents shall be bound by the decision of this Court rendered in CWP(T) No. 7712 of 2008, decided on 19.05.2009, titled Paras Ram Vs. State. The adhoc period of service rendered by the petitioner before regularization shall be counted for the purpose of grant of annual increment, as directed and all necessary consequences shall ensue therefrom. Petition stands disposed of. No orders as to costs. August 23, 2010 (Dev Darshan Sud), (ms) Judge