1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 3635 of 2025 Decided on: 24.04.2026 Pawan Sharma …..Petitioner Versus State of H.P and others .....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Mohinder Verma, Advocate. For the Respondents: Ms. Sheema Sharma, Deputy Advocate General for respondents No. 1 & 2. Mr. Gaurav Sharma, Advocate, for respondent No.3. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Petitioner seeks directions to respondents No. 1 to 3 to make necessary corrections in the concerned registers of Gram Panchyat, Moolbari, P.O. Dev Nagar, Tutu Block, Tehsil and District Shimla, H.P. including ‘parivar’ and marriage registers of the concerned Panchyat in order to delete the name of respondent No.4 as wife of the petitioner on the ground that the petitioner has obtained customary divorce from respondent No.4. 2. After arguing for a while, learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to avail appropriate remedy as may 1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes. 2 be available to the petitioner for redressal of his grievances. 3. Granting such liberty, petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua April 24, 2026 Judge yogesh