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Partap Singh v. the State of Hp and Others

Himachal Pradesh HC15 Sept 2026CWP/15920/2026

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This composite order disposed of four writ petitions without examining merits, directing the respondents to decide petitions regarding the Assured Career Progression Scheme in a fixed six-week timeline, with the petitioners content if the decision aligns with a cited judgment.

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Direct respondents to consider representations and decide the matters in accordance with law and cited judgment within six weeks.

Partap Singh Vs the State of Hp and Others — Service and Employment | Himachal Pradesh HC (2026)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

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CWP No.15920 connected ma Decided on: 15 -------------------------------------------------------- 1. CWP No.15920 of 2026	of 2026 alongwith tters ^thSeptember, 2026 -----------------------------
Partap Singh	…..Petitioner
Versus
State of H.P. and others	.....Respondents
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2. CWP No.15921 of 2026
Madhu Bala	…..Petitioner
Versus
State of H.P. and others	.....Respondents
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3. CWP No.15922 of 2026
Ayodhya Devi	…..Petitioner
Versus
State of H.P. and others --------------------------------------------------------	.....Respondents ----------------------------
4. CWP No.15923 of 2026
Dharm Bir Singh	…..Petitioner
Versus
State of H.P. and others -------------------------------------------------------- Coram	.....Respondents -----------------------------

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Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua

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Whether approved for reporting?¹

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1 Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes.

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For the Petitioners: Mr. Virbahadur Verma and Ms. Anu Minhas, Advocates.

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For the Respondents: Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, Additional Advocate General.

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Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge

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Notice. Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, learned Additional

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Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents.

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2. Petitioners seek benefit of the Assured Career Progression Scheme (4-9-14). Their grievance is that their representations dated 15.06.2026 (Annexure P-2 in all these matters) seeking applicability of Sanjay Kumar Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & others² have not been decided till date by the respondents/competent authority. Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners would be content in case the respondents/competent authority(s) are directed to consider and decide the aforesaid representations in accordance with law within a fixed-time schedule. Learned Additional Advocate General is not averse to this prayer.

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3. Having regard to the afore-submissions, but without examining the merits of the matters, these writ petitions are disposed of with a direction to the

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2 CWPOA No.5536 of 2020, decided alongwith connected matters on 01.11.2023

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respondents/competent authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representations of the petitioners (Annexure P-2) in accordance with law as well as taking into consideration the above judgment within a period of six weeks from today. The decision so arrived at shall also be communicated to the petitioners.

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The writ petitions stand disposed of in the above terms, so also the pending miscellaneous application(s), if

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any.

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September 15, 2026 Mukesh

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Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge

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