IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.13240 of 2025 Date of decision: 25.08.2025 Mehar Singh. ...Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & Ors. ...Respondents. Coram: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Satyen Vaidya, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner : Mr. Devender K. Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Vishwadeep Sharma, Additional Advocate General, for respondent No.1 to 3-State. : Ms. Kiran Dhiman, Advocate, for respondent No.4. Satyen Vaidya, Judge (Oral): Notice. Mr. Vishwadeep Sharma, Additional Advocate General and Ms. Kiran Dhiman, Advocate, appear and waive service of notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3 and respondent No.4, respectively. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the case of the petitioner is squarely covered by the judgment passed by the Division Bench of this Court in CWPOA No.7434 of 2019, titled as ‘Ramesh Chand Tangrik vs. 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? -2- H.P. State Forest Corporation & Ors.’ on 22.07.2024 along with connected matter. He submits that the aforesaid judgment has been duly implemented. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that petitioner shall be content in case the respondents are directed to consider and decide the representation of the petitioner dated 04.04.2025 (Annexure P-5) in a time bound manner in light of aforesaid judgment. 3. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of without making any comments on the merits of the case of the petitioner. It is directed that respondents shall consider the representation of the petitioner dated 04.04.2025 (Annexure P-5) in light of judgment passed in Ramesh Chand Tangrik (supra), within a period of eight weeks from today and will decide the same by passing a speaking order. In case, the petitioner is found similarly situated as petitioners in Ramesh Chand Tangrik (supra), he will also be granted the same benefits as granted to petitioners in above referred case. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stands disposed of. (Satyen Vaidya) 25th August, 2024 Judge (Pardeep)