Section 131(6) in The Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1994
(6)In the event of occurrence of casual vacancies in a Panchayat to the extent that the number of the remaining elected office bearers do not fulfill the quorum required for convening a meeting of the Panchayat then the State Government or the prescribed authority may nominate persons to fill the casual vacancies occurred in a Panchayat till new members are elected in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder:Provided that the State Government will nominate only that person to fill a particular casual vacancy who is eligible to be elected as an office bearer of a Panchayat and to hold office of that particular Panchayat in accordance with the provisions of this Act.