Puran Chand and Ors. v. State of Hp and Ors.
Service law – Pay fixation – Promotional increment
Case brief
What is this about?
CWP No. 13690 of 2025; pay fixation; 3% promotional increment; Head Teacher; FR 22(1)(a)(1); FRSR; Surya Prabha; CWP No. 5390/2024; Ranjit Singh; CWP No. 2500/2021; representation dated 7.6.2025; mandamus; similarly situated employees; opportunity of hearing; speaking order; Co-ordinate Bench; Himachal Pradesh High Court; Justice Satyen Vaidya; petition disposed with direction to decide representation within four weeks.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the respondents to consider and decide the petitioners' representation (Annexure P-5) in light of Surya Prabha (supra) expeditiously, preferably within four weeks; similar benefits to be extended if the petitioners are found similarly situated; opportunity of hearing and speaking order mandated; pending application(s), if any, disposed of. ¶25