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2025 DAILYLAW 24766 (HP)

SANTOSH KUMARI AND OTHERS v. THE STATE OF HP AND ANOTHER

CWP/8/2025 · 2025-02-25

Jyotsna Rewal Dua

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP Nos.16756 of 2024 and connected matters. Decided on: 25th February, 2025 _________________________________________________________________ 1. CWP No. 16756 of 2024 Archana Kumari & ors ....Petitioners Versus State of H.P. & Anr. …Respondents _________________________________________________________________ 2. CWP No. 16758 of 2024 Kapil Guleria ....Petitioner Versus State of H.P. & Anr. …Respondents _________________________________________________________________ 3. CWP No. 8 of 2025 Santosh Kumari & Ors ....Petitioners Versus State of H.P. & Anr. …Respondents _________________________________________________________________ 4. CWP No. 22 of 2025 Vandana Sharma ....Petitioner Versus State of H.P. & Anr. …Respondents _________________________________________________________________ Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua - 2 - 1 Whether approved for reporting? _________________________________________________________________ For the petitioners: Mr. Yogesh K. Chandel Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. L.N.Sharma, Additional, Advocate General. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that due to developments that have taken place post the filing of writ petitions, more specifically the enactment, i.e. The Himachal Pradesh Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Government Employees Act, 2024, these writ petitions in the present form, cannot proceed ahead, therefore, the petitioners be permitted to withdraw the present writ petitions with liberty to file afresh in accordance with law, inter alia, assailing the aforesaid enactment. 2. Prayer is accepted. Granting such liberty, the writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn alongwith pending miscellaneous application(s), if any. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge February 25, 2025 R.Atal 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes