IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA C.W.P. No. 3124 of 2010 Decided on 15.6.2010 Rup Chand ….Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others. …Respondents Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kuldip Singh, Judge. For the Petitioner: Mr. R.L. Chaudhary, Advocate For the Respondents: Mr. R.K. Sharma, Sr. Addl.A.G. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The petition has been filed with the following prayers: - (i) That writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued, directing the respondents to give regularization to the petitioner as Forest Worker with all consequential benefits as per ratio laid down in Mool Raj Upadhaya Vs. State of H.P., as and when he completed 10 years of service since he was engaged on 1.1.1989 and till 2003 he has served the respondent department as daily wager for 15 years as daily waged Forest Worker whereas, the petitioner was entitled for regularization on 1.1.1999 with all consequential benefits such as; seniority, arrears of pay, promotion and pension etc. whereas, the respondent department has given regularization as Forest Worker to the petitioner on 23.5.2003. (ii) That writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued, directing the respondents to give the regularization to the petitioner from the year 1999 when he has completed 10 years of service and when the persons junior to the petitioner were given work regularization. 2. According to the petitioner, his case is covered by the decision of Supreme Court in Mool Raj Upadhayaya Vs. State of H.P.1994 Supp. (2) SCC 316 . It is for the first respondent to examine the facts of the case in light of the decision, referred to above. Therefore, this writ petition is disposed of as follows:- 3. There will be a direction to the first respondent to consider the case of the petitioner in light of the decision, referred to above, and take appropriate action in accordance with law within a period of two months from the production of copy of this judgment alongwith the copy of the writ petition The petition is disposed of, so also the pending applications. Dasti copy on usual terms. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. June 15, 2010(K/HL) ( Justice Kuldip Singh ), Judge