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2025 Supreme(HP) 1138

IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
SATYEN VAIDYA
Ram Narayan Thakur – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner:Mr. Sanjeev Bhushan, Senior Advocate, with Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate.
For the Respondents:Mr. Balram Sharma, DSGI with Mr. Ashish Pathak, Advocate.

Table of Content
1. petition seeks regularization after 13+ years service (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. contractual engagements with repeated interviews and salary hikes (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7)
3. respondents claim need-based, non-sanctioned temporary engagement (Para 8 , 9 , 10)
4. undisputed long service as sole qualified history teacher (Para 11 , 12 , 16)
5. writ maintainable against government-funded deemed university (Para 13 , 14 , 15)
6. rejects need-based defence; sanctioned post exists for perennial work (Para 17 , 18)
7. prohibits perpetual temporary employment for permanent roles (Para 19)
8. equity demands regularization of ad-hoc perennial public workers (Para 20 , 21)
9. exploitation via low pay violates sc anti-ad-hocism rulings (Para 22 , 23)
10. orders regularization with consequential benefits (Para 24 , 25)

JUDGMENT :

Satyen Vaidya, J.

The instant petition has been filed for the following substantive reliefs: -

“(i) That an appropriate writ, order or directions may kindly be issued and respondents may kindly be directed to regularize the services of the petitioner as lecturer (now re-designated as Assistant Professor) forthwith by further directing the respondents to pay regular scale to


















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