2025:HHC:26441 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.12708 of 2024 Decided on: 06.08.2025 Joginder Singh … Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & others … Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 ____________________________________________________ _ For the petitioner : Mr. Vinod Chauhan, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No.1 to 4-State. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Notice confined to respondents No.1 to 4 only. Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, learned Additional Advocate General, accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 4. 2. This petition is disposed of with the observation that the proceedings which have been initiated by the Authorities concerned in the light of the complaints filed by the villagers, be taken to their logical conclusion within a time bound period, i.e. on or before 31.10.2025, by complying with the principles of natural justice as well as Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act. It is clarified that this Court has not made any observation on the merits of the case. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge August 06, 2025 (Rishi) 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?