IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL

Writ Petition No. 6059 of 2001 (S/S)

(Old No. 6643 of 1983)

Sri Balbir Singh Gill S/o Sardar Gurdayal Singh,

Clerk, Grade I, in Quarter Master Section,

Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. ... Petitioner

Vs

1.

The Indian Military Academy, Dehradun,

through its commandant,

Dehradun.

2.

The Secretary, Ministry of Defence,

Government of India, New Delhi.

3.

The Army Head Quarters,

Ministry of Defence,

Govt. of India, New Delhi.

4.

The Assistant Labour Commissioner (Central),

Block No. B21/6, Gurgaon Road,

Barracks, New Delhi-II.

5.

The Union of India. ... Respondents

Sri Rajendra Dobhal, Advocate for the petitioner.

Ms. Anjali Bhargava, Addl. Standing Counsel for the respondents.

Date: 30

^th August, 2006

Hon’ble Rajesh Tandon, J.

Heard Mr. Rajendra Dobhal, the learned counsel for the petitioner

and Ms. Anjali Bhargava, Addl. Standing Counsel for the respondents.

2.

The petitioner has filed this writ petition praying for a writ of

mandamus commanding the respondents to teat the petitioner as a

permanent employee equivalent to the rank of Lower