IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWPOA No. 2754 of 2019 Decided on : 24.03.2026 ____________________________________________________________ Rattan Lal ...Petitioner Versus The State of HP & others ...Respondents _____________________________________________________________ Coram Hon'ble Mr. Justice Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the petitioner: Mr. Lokender Paul Thakur and Mr. Arun Kumr, Advocates. For the respondents: Mr. Sumit Sharma, Deputy Advocate General. Jiya Lal Bhardwaj , Judge (Oral) A perusal of supplementary affidavit demonstrates that the Department has extended the admissible benefit to the petitioner by granting him one increment. Since, the claim raised in the petition has been granted to the petitioner, learned counsel for the petitioner does not want to press the present petition and the same is dismissed as not pressed. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, also stand disposed of. 24 th March , 2026 ( Jiya Lal Bhardwaj ) (Anurag) Judge 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment?