IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 12634/2025 Decided on: 09.03.2026 Prabhat Vaidya …Petitioner Versus State of H.P. & Ors. ....Respondents .……………………………………………………………………………… Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioners: Mr. Surya Chauhan, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No.1 & 2. Ms. Shreya Chauhan, Advocate for respondent No.3. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that during the pendency of this petition, an award has been passed by respondent No.2, therefore, the petitioner be permitted to withdraw this petition with liberty to seek appropriate remedy, in accordance with law, for assailing the award. 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. Learned counsel for respondent No.3 submitted that in terms of the aforesaid award, payment has been released to the petitioner on 27.12.2025. 3. In view of above, the present petition to stand disposed of as withdrawn. Liberty is reserved to the petitioner to seek appropriate remedy, in accordance with law, for redressal of his projected grievance. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge 09th March, 2026 (rohit)