IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.6791 of 2023 Decided on: 27.07.2026 Santosh Kumar … Petitioner Versus The State of Himachal Pradesh and others … Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 ____________________________________________________ _ For the petitioner: Mr. Naveen Awasthi, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, Additional Advocate General, for the respondents-State. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Learned Counsel for the petitioner prays for and is allowed to withdraw the petition. The petition stands disposed of, so also pending miscellaneous application(s), if any. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge July 27, 2026 (Rishi) 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?