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2025 Supreme(HP) 121

IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTSNA REWAL DUA
Jasmer Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of H.P. – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. Prantap Sharma, Advocate.
For the Respondents:Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General, Mr. Tara Chand Chauhan, Advocate

JUDGMENT :

Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J.

Notice. Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, learned Deputy Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents.

2. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the matter is heard at this stage.

3. Petitioner, serving as Senior Scale Stenographer in the respondent- Police Department, retired on 31.10.2024 on attaining the age of superannuation. In this petition, he is claiming increment for one year of service rendered by him preceding the date of his retirement, i.e. for the period of 12 months, which was actually due to him on 01.11.2024. The reliefs prayed for by the petitioner read as under:-

“ That a writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued by directing the respondent department to give one notional increment accruing for the period from 01.10.2023 to 31.10.2024 in favour of the petitioner for the purpose of pensionary benefits.”

4. Grievance of the petitioner is that his representation dated 17.11.2024 (Annexure P-2), seeking the above reliefs, has not been considered by the respondents. The above reliefs have been prayed on the strength of law laid down by the Hon’ble Apex Court in Director (Admn. and HR) KPTCL

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