IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No.1491 of 2019 Decided on 22nd May 2026 Er. Arun Kumar …Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge 1Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioner: Mr. Hitender Verma, Advocate, vice Mr. Prashant Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, Additional Advocate General, for respondent No.1 and 2. Mr. Yashveer Singh Rathore, Advocate, for respondents No.3 and 4. Mr. Bhupinder Pathania, Advocate, for respondent No.5. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Learned counsel for the parties are ad-idem that on account of the subsequent development, the petition has lost its efficacy. 2 In view of the above, the petition is, accordingly, closed and disposed of, so also pending miscellaneous applications(s), if any. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge May 22, 2026 (Vinod)