IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWPOA No.404 of 2019 Decided on: 28th February, 2026 Bhagwan Dass .......Petitioner versus State of H.P and others ...Respondents Coram The Hon’ble Mr.Justice Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner: Mr.Onkar Jairath, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Sumit Sharma, Deputy Advocate General for respondents No.1 to 5. None for respondent No.6. Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he does not have any instructions from the petitioner. In view of this submission, the petition is dismissed, so also the pending applications, if any. ( Jiya Lal Bhardwaj ) February 28, 2026 Judge (naveen) 1 Whether the reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes.