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Virender Kumar vs Himachal Road Transport ...
2021 Latest Caselaw 359 HP

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 359 HP
Judgement Date : 7 January, 2021

Himachal Pradesh High Court
Virender Kumar vs Himachal Road Transport ... on 7 January, 2021
Bench: L. Narayana Swamy, Ravi Malimath

HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA

CWP No.143 of 2021 alongwith CWPs No.144 to 162, 171, 172, 173, 174, 185, 215, 216, 225, 226, 257 of 2021 and CWP

.

No.6002 of 2020.

Decided on: January 07, 2021.

CWP No.143 of 2021

Virender Kumar .............Petitioner Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.144 of 2021

Pankaj Chaudhary .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation

and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________

CWP No.145 of 2021 Gaurav Sharma .............Petitioner Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents

_______________________________________________________________ CWP No.146 of 2021 Sanjay Kumar .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation

and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.147 of 2021 Pradeep Kumar .............Petitioner

Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.148 of 2021 Vivek Kumar .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________

CWP No.149 of 2021 Ravi Kumar .............Petitioner Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents

.

_______________________________________________________________

CWP No.150 of 2021 Pankaj Kumar .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.151 of 2021 Munish Kumar .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.152 of 2021 Pawan Kumar .............Petitioner r Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.153 of 2021 Ram lal .............Petitioner

Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents

_______________________________________________________________ CWP No.154 of 2021 Rajat Kumar .............Petitioner

Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation

and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.155 of 2021 Bhag Chand .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________

CWP No.156 of 2021 Mukesh Kumar .............Petitioner Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents

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_______________________________________________________________

CWP No.157 of 2021 Promod Pal .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.158 of 2021 Balwant Singh .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________

CWP No.159 of 2021

Ankush Kumar .............Petitioner

Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.160 of 2021

Sunil Kumar .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation

and another ........Respondents CWP No.161 of 2021

Kamal Singh .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation

and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.162 of 2021 Gagan Deep .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________

CWP No.171 of 2021 Rakesh Kumar .............Petitioner Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents

.

_______________________________________________________________

CWP No.172 of 2021 Arun Kumar .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents CWP No.173 of 2021 Sanjay Kumar .............Petitioner Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation

and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.174 of 2021 Pankaj .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation

and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.185 of 2021 Kamal Sharma .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.215 of 2021

Om Parkash .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.216 of 2021

Jitender Kumar .............Petitioner Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________

CWP No.225 of 2021 Santosh Kumar .............Petitioner Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________

CWP No.226 of 2021 Hardeep Tomer .............Petitioner Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents

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_______________________________________________________________

CWP No.257 of 2021 Sita Ram .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________ CWP No.6002 of 2001 Sanjeet Kumar .............Petitioner Versus

Himachal Road Transport Corporation and another ........Respondents _______________________________________________________________

Coram:

Hon'ble Mr. Justice L. Narayana Swamy, Chief Justice. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ravi Malimath, Judge.

Whether approved for reporting?1

For the petitioner(s) : Mr. Vinay Sharma, Advocate.

For the respondents : Mr. Vikas Rajput, Advocate.

(Through video conferencing) ________________________________________________________ L. Narayana Swamy, Chief Justice (Oral).

By way of these writ petitions, the petitioners, who are

working as Piece Meal Workers with the respondent-Corporation,

have approached this Court, seeking a direction to the respondents

to convert their services on contract basis. In this regard, the

petitioners have already made representations, which are still

pending before the authorities concerned.

Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes.

3. In view of the nature of the case and prayer made

therein, no response is required from the respondents.

4. Considering the averments and prayer made in

.

these writ petitions, with the consent of learned counsel for both

the parties, these writ petitions are disposed of with a direction to

the respondents/competent authority to decide the

representation(s) of the petitioners, in accordance with law, within

a period of one month from today. While deciding the petitioners'

representation(s), the respondents/competent authority shall also

take into consideration the judgment delivered by learned Single

Judge of this Court in CWPOA No.1517 of 2019, titled Prem

Singh versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation & another,

decided on 18.12.2019. Liberty is also reserved to the petitioners to

approach this Court again, in case they still feel aggrieved and

dissatisfied with the outcome of the representation(s).

Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also

stand disposed of.





                                           (L. Narayana Swamy)





                                                Chief Justice



                                              (Ravi Malimath)
     January 07, 2021                             Judge
     (Yashwant/Himalvi)





 

 
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