IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA Ex. Petition No.787 of 2024 Decided on 15th September 2025 Vinay Sharma and others …Petitioners Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and another …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge 1Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioners: Mr. Shekhar Badola, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, Additional Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Learned Additional Advocate General informs the Court that Hon’ble Supreme Court has been pleased to observe in the SLP that the contempt proceedings based on the order impugned shall not proceed further. 2. In the light of this development, these proceedings are closed with the observation that the respondents-State shall do the needful in the case the petitioner also in terms of the decision that Hon’ble Supreme Court may give in the Special Leave Petition No.27726-27729/2024, titled State of Himachal 2 Pradesh and others versus Sanjay Kumar. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, also stand disposed of. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge September 15, 2025 (Vinod)