IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Ex. Pet No. 1993 of 2026 and connected matters. Decided on: 07.09.2026 1. Ex. Pet No. 1993 of 2026 Rakshit Kumar and Ors …..Petitioners Versus State of H.P. ......Respondent ………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Ex. Pet No. 1994 of 2026 Jitender Kumar …..Petitioner Versus State of H.P. ......Respondent ………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Ex. Pet No. 1995 of 2026 Arvind Chauhan and Ors …..Petitioners Versus State of H.P. ......Respondent ………………………………………………………………………………… Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioners: Ms. Anita Devi, Advocate. For the respondent: Mr. L.N.Sharma, Additional Advocate General. 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J. It is an admitted position that “Himachal Pradesh Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Government Employees Act, 2024” has been quashed and set aside in Devinder Kumar & Ors. Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr.2 It is also a matter of record that State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr. Vs. Devinder Kumar & Ors.3 instituted by the State of Himachal Pradesh against the aforementioned judgment, has been dismissed by the Hon’ble Apex Court on 29.07.2026. While dismissing the appeal, the Hon’ble Apex Court granted four months’ time to the State Government to do the needful in terms of the judgment. 2. In view of above, the present petitions are disposed of, at this stage, with direction to the respondent to pass consideration orders, in accordance with the time-line indicated by the Hon’ble Apex Court. The petitioners are at liberty to seek appropriate remedy for the redressal of their surviving grievances, if any, at an appropriate stage, in case, necessity so arises. 2 CWP No. 3361 of 2025 decided a/w connected matters on 25.04.2026 3 Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 24885/2026 3 Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge September 7, 2026 (R.Atal)