HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition Service Single No. 616 of 2025

12 September, 2025 Manish Kumar … Petitioner Versus State Of Uttarakhand and Ors … Respondent With Writ Petition (S/S) No. 614 of 2025 Writ Petition (S/S) No. 617 of 2025 Writ Petition (S/S) No. 618 of 2025 Writ Petition (S/S) No. 625 of 2025 Writ Petition (S/S) No. 626 of 2025 Writ Petition (S/S) No. 627 of 2025 Writ Petition (S/S) No. 628 of 2025 -------------------------------------------------------------------

Presence:-

Mr. Dushyant Mainali, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. Ganesh Kandpal, Deputy Advocate General for the State of Uttarakhand.

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JUDGMENT

Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.

1. Since common questions of fact and law are involved in these petitions, therefore, these petitions are clubbed together and decided by this common judgment. However, for the sake of brevity and convenience, facts of WPSS No. 616 of 2025 alone are being considered.

2. Petitioner in WPSS No. 616 of 2025 was appointed as Patwari (now Revenue Sub-Inspector) by District Magistrate, Almora, vide order dated 15.05.2007. According to him, he pursued Patwari/Lekh