- 20 November 2020. Permission to file Special Leave Petition is granted. Issue notice.
- 4 February 2022. Service is complete on respondent nos. 1,3,5,6 and 7 but none has entered appearance on their behalf. Ld. counsel for respondent no.2 prays for and is granted four weeks' time to file counter affidavit.
- 21 March 2022. Respondent Nos.1, 3, 5, 6 and 7 have been duly served, however no one has entered appearance on their behalf. Ld. counsel for respondent No.2 prays for and is granted four weeks' time, as final opportunity, for filing counter affidavit.
- 2 May 2022. Respondent Nos.1, 3, 5, 6 and 7 have been duly served, however no one has entered appearance on their behalf. Ld. Advocate, Ms. Hafneimawi, appearing on behalf of Mr. Samir Ali Khan, Advocate-on-record undertakes to file vakalatnama and counter affidavit on behalf of respondent No.1 and prays for time in that regard. T
- 25 July 2022. In view of letter circulated by learned counsel for the respondent seeking adjournment on the ground of personal difficulty, list the matters after two weeks.
- 12 August 2022. Perused the letters circulated by learned counsel for the petitioners as well as by the respondents seeking adjournment. List on 13.09.2022.
- 13 September 2022. List on 01.11.2022.
- 1 November 2022. In view of the letter circulated by the learned counsel for the petitioner, list on 29.11.2022.
- 3 January 2023. List after two weeks.
- 13 April 2023. The matter is scheduled to be listed on 17.04.2023. The matter shall retain its position on that date.
- 25 September 2023. The matter was mentioned by Ms. Vandana Sehgal, learned Advocate-on-Record, for the petitioners.
- 26 September 2023. the List of 06th October, 2023. said date.
- 6 October 2023. Let fresh notice be issued to unserved respondents. In addition, dasti service is permitted.
- 20 October 2023. After hearing learned counsel for the parties, we are of the considered opinion that the petitioner shall pay 50 per cent of the gratuity to the respondent within a period of three months from today, which shall be subject to final outcome of these petitions. In view of the above, the execution proceedings against the
- 30 July 2024. Order on the record. The operative text could not be read.
- 30 August 2024. It is reported that the order dated 28.05.2024 in SLP (C) No. 12245 of 2024 has not been complied with so far.
- 20 November 2024. 1. Learned Advocate General appearing on behalf of the State prays for time to seek further instructions in the matter. 2. List the matter after three weeks.
- 17 December 2024. 1) Adjournment is sought on the ground that the Advocate General for the State of Himachal Pradesh is not available. 2) With reluctance, we postpone the hearing of the case.
- 7 January 2025. 1. On account of bereavement in the family of the instructing counsel, the hearing is postponed. 2. List in the first week of February, 2025.
- 25 February 2025. 1. On account of death of the father of the Advocate General of the State of Himachal Pradesh, time is sought for. 2. Accordingly, hearing is deferred for two weeks.
- 5 August 2025. 1) The matter may not be deleted from the List of 12 th August, 2025.
- 19 August 2025. In terms of the letter circulated by learned counsel for the respondent, list the matters in the week commencing 8 th September, 2025.
- 16 September 2025. 1) Learned Advocate General who is present in the Court submits that the petitioners may not be entitled for the benefit as they are asking. At present, we are not inclined to make any comment and as conceded to by the parties, the matter may be heard on its own merits. 2) List the matter for hearing on 28 th October,
- 28 October 2025. 1) List of dates has not been supplied for hearing in the case by the learned counsel. Let it be supplied. 2) List after four weeks.
- 20 January 2026. 1. Delay condoned. 2. Leave granted.
- 16 March 2026. Ld. counsel for respondent No.1 has been designated as Senior Advocate. Service of notice for alternative arrangement contd.. is complete on 09.09.2024. Ld. Advocate-on-record, Ms.Sugandha Anand has entered appearance for respondent No.1 and has submitted that vakalatnama has already been filed. Registry to verify and
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Rajiv Kataria, Ms. Debjani Das Purkayashtha, Mr. Romy Chacko, Ms. Vandana Sehgal, Mr. E. C. Agrawala, Ms Debjani Das Purkayashtha, Mr Rajiv Kataria, Ms. Debjani Das Purkayastha, Mr. Chandan Kumar Mandal, Mr. Shakti Chand Jaidwal, Mr. Sudesh Kumar, Mr. Sunil Murarka Advocates — Respondents: Mr Abhimanyu Jhamba, Ms Thonpinao Thangal, Ms Hatneimawi, Mr. Samir Ali Khan, Mr. Ashwani Kumar Dubey, Mr Bhamidipati, Ms. Thonpinao Thangal, Mr. Abhimanyu Thamka, Mr. R.A. Thanpinao Thangal, Ms. Hafneimawi, Ms. Hage Nanya, Ms. Tiasha Chhatterjee
