IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIML.A CWP No.6570 of 2024 Decided on: 24.02.2026 Pawan Kumar … Petitioner Versus The State of Himachal Pradesh & others … Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge.

Whether approved for reportin g?1 _____________________________t_______________________ _

For the petitioner: M/s Y.K. Thakur and Bhanu Verma, Advocates.

For the respondents: Mr. Rajpal Thakur, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No.1, 2, 4 and 5.

Mr. Shiv Pal Manhans, Senior Panel Counsel, for respondent No.3.

Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral)

By way of this petition, the petitioner has, inter alia, prayed for the following reliefs:-

“a. The petitioner may please be regularized from the dates of his initial appointment i.e. 20/11/2008 and the H period rendered in service on contract followed by regular may please be counted towards the length of his services for all consequential benefits.

b. All the consequential benefits viz., grant of the regular pay scale, and pay for the contractual period, with effect from 2008 till the date of regularization.

c. Correction of revision of pay band in 2008 and 2016 and considering the contractual period of service of the peti