IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 4648 of 2022 Decided on: 07.08.2026 M/s Vikrant Oil Carrier …..Petitioner. Versus HPCL and others. …Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner : Mr. Prashant Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Nitin Thakur, Advocate, for respondents No. 1 to 3. : Mr. Janesh Mahajan, Advocate, for respondent No.4. : Ms. Devyani Sharma, Senior Advocate, with Mr. Shivam Sharma, Advocate, for respondent No.5. : Mr. Shivank Singh Panta, Advocate, for respondent No.6. 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 : Mr. Atharv Sharma, Advocate, for respondent No.7. G.S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has necessary instructions not to press the present writ petition. Accordingly, the same is dismissed as not pressed. Pending miscellaneous application(s) if any, shall also stand disposed of. (G.S. Sandhawalia) Chief Justice (Jiya Lal Bhardwaj) Judge 7th August, 2026 (sushma)