ASHWANI KUMAR AND OTHERS(Not Applicable) vs THE STATE OF HP AND OTHERS(Not Applicable) — CWP/8753/2026

Case under Constitution of India Section 226. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 02nd June 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HPHC010331692026

Filing Number

CWP/28852/2026

Filing Date

22-May-2026

Registration No

CWP/8753/2026

Registration Date

30-May-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel

Coram

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel

Bench Type

Single

Judicial Branch

Civil Section

Decision Date

02-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 04-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section 226

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.ASHWANI KUMAR AND OTHERS(Not Applicable)

    Adv. Rajesh Kumar,Rakesh Chauhan,Rakesh Chauhan, ,Rakesh Chauhan

  2. 2.Rajgir Singh(Not Applicable)

  3. 3.Anitai Kumari(Not Applicable)

  4. 4.Karan Singh(Not Applicable)

  5. 5.Ramesh Chand(Not Applicable)

  6. 6.Pawan Kumar Bhardwaj(Not Applicable)

  7. 7.Sunil Kumar(Not Applicable)

  8. 8.Kuldeep Singh(Not Applicable)

  9. 9.Rakesh Kumar(Not Applicable)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF HP AND OTHERS(Not Applicable)

    Adv. AG 1123

  2. 2.Director Higher Education(Not Applicable)

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 02-Jun-2026

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan GoelView PDF

    The High Court of Himachal Pradesh ruled that the State's May 8, 2025 promotion notification conferring regular promotions to the petitioners (school principals) with immediate effect but notional benefit from placement date was unlawful and discriminatory. The court directed that petitioners receive regularization benefits retroactive to their actual joining date as principals on placement basis, with all consequential financial benefits, applying the same relief granted in the parallel case Vijay Parmar v. State of Himachal Pradesh. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 02-Jun-2026

    Notice Before Admission

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel

  4. 22-May-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. CWP/8753/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The High Court of Himachal Pradesh ruled that the State's May 8, 2025 promotion notification conferring regular promotions to the petitioners (school principals) with immediate effect but notional benefit from placement date was unlawful and discriminatory. The court directed that petitioners receive regularization benefits retroactive to their actual joining date as principals on placement basis, with all consequential financial benefits, applying the same relief granted in the parallel case Vijay Parmar v. State of Himachal Pradesh. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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