IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.1408 of 2024 Decided on : 19.06.2026 Tasmeen ...Petitioner Versus Union of India and Ors. …Respondents. Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice G.S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Bipin Chander Negi, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner : Ms. Kamlesh Kumari, Advocate, for Mr. Amrinder Singh Rana, Advocate. For the respondent(s) : Mr. Balram Sharma, Deputy Solicitor General of India, for respondents No.1, 4, 5 and 7-Union of India. Mr. Sidharth Jalta, Deputy Advocate General, for respondents No.2 and 6/State G.S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice (Oral) CMP No.14471 of 2026 The present application has been filed for withdrawal of CWP No.1408 of 2024, which has been adjourned sine die keeping in view the fact that since the similar matters are pending before the Hon’ble Supreme Court 1Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the Judgment? Yes -2- i.e. Writ Petition(s) (Civil) No(s).348 of 2022, titled Benazeer Heena Vs. Union of India and Ors., 2. For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed and the applicant/petitioner is permitted to withdraw the instant petition. Application stands disposed of. CWP No.1408 of 2024 The present petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. (G.S. Sandhawalia) Chief Justice (Bipin Chander Negi) Judge 19th June, 2026 (Gaurav Rawat)