IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 10911 of 2023 Decided on: 18.03.2026 Nandan Kumar …….Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and othoers … Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge.

Whether approved for reporting?

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For the petitioner u: M/s Servedaman Rathore and Vipin Bhatia, Advocates.

For the respondoents : Mr. Pushpender Jaswal, Additional Advocate General for respondents-

C State.

: Mr. Vikrant Thakur, Advocate for respondent No. 3.

Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral)

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

“A. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari to quash/set aside the order dated 11.12.2023 passed by respondent no.2, made in contravention of law, which is illegal, arbitrary and against the settled provisions of law.

B. Issue writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents no. 1 to 3 to consider the petitioner against the post of male multi purpose health worker, after quashing the present petitioner.

C. Issuance of an ex-parte ad. Interim order or direction to

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