IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA ON THE 8^th DAY OF AUGUST, 2022.

BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE TARLOK SINGH CHAUHAN & o HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDER BHUSAN BAROWALIA CIVIL WRIT PETITION No.5409 of 2022.

Between:-

1. BIR SINGH, S/O SH. PARAM CHAND, R/O VILLAGE AND P.O. SALGRAN, TEHSIL UDAIPUR, DISTRICT LAHAUL & SPITI, AGE 39 YEARS, HAVING BELT NO. 7/8-50.

2. S URESH KUMAR, S/O SH. TASHI PHUNCHOG, R/O VILLAGE & P.O.

KOLANG, TEHSIL KEYLONG, DISTRICT LAHAUL & SPITI, AGE 38 YEARS, HAVING BELT NO.7/8-39.

…..PETITIONERS.

(BY SH. VINOD CHAUHAN, ADVOCATE)

AND

1. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH THROUGH ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY (HOME) TO THE GOVT.

OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA.

2. THE COMMANDANT GENERAL (HOME GUARDS) WITH HEADQUARTERS AT SHIMLA, HIMACHAL PRADESH.

3. THE COMMANDANT, HOME GUARDS

7TH BATTALION, KULLU, DISTRICT KULLU, H.P.

…...RESPONDENTS.

(BY SH. ASHOK SHARMA, ADVOCATE GENERAL WITH MS. RITTA GOSWAMI, MR. ASHWANI SHARMA AND MR. ANIL JASWAL, ADDITIONAL ADVOCATE GENERALS)

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This petition coming on for admission before notice this day, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, passed the following:

O R D E R

Notice. Mr. Ashwani Sharma, l