IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.9297 of 2024 Date of Decision: 9.4.2025 _____________________________________________________________________ Dr. Ikshit Singh ……...Petitioner Versus Union of India and Ors. …....Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? For the Petitioner: Mr. Ganesh Barowalia, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. Rajinder Thakur, learned Central Government Counsel, for respondent No.1. Mr. Sunil Mohan Goel, Senior Advocate with Mr. Paras Dhaulta, Advocate, for respondent No.2. Mr. Anup Rattan, Advocate General with Mr. Rajan Kahol, Mr. Vishal Panwar and Mr. B.C. Verma, Additional Advocates General and Mr. Ravi Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General, for the State. Mr. Sandeep K. Pandey, Advocate, for respondent No.5. ___________________________________________________________________________ Sandeep Sharma, J. (Oral) Learned counsel for the parties are ad-idem that case of the petitioner is squarely covered by the judgment dated 31.12.2024 rendered by this Court in CWP No. 5745 of 2024 titled as Dr. Chirag Sharma v. 2 Union of India and Ors. and as such, petition at hand can be disposed of in light of aforesaid judgment. 2. Since it is not in dispute that issue raised in the instant petition already stands adjudicated vide aforesaid judgment, this court sees no impediment in disposing of the present petition by making aforesaid judgment mutatis mutandis applicable in the present case for all intents and purposes. In the aforesaid terms, present petition is disposed of alongwith pending application(s), if any. April 9, 2025 (Sandeep Sharma), (manjit) Judge