IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.5631 of 2020 Decided on : 02.04.2026 ____________________________________________________________ Brij Lal ...Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & others ...Respondents _____________________________________________________________ Coram Hon'ble Mr. Justice Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the petitioner: Mr. Mandeep Chandel, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Amit Kumar Chaudhary, Deputy Advocate General. Jiya Lal Bhardwaj , Judge (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, due to intervening developments and lapse of time, the present petition has been rendered infructuous. 2. In view of the fair stand taken by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petition is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous. Pending application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. 02 nd April , 2026 ( Jiya Lal Bhardwaj ) (Anurag) Judge 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment?