Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP Nos.14382, 14384 & 14386 of 2025 Date of decision: 05.09.2025 1. CWP No.14382 of 2025 Sohan Lal. ...Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & Ors. ...Respondents. 2. CWP No.14384 of 2025 Vipan Kumar. ...Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & Ors. ...Respondents. 3. CWP No.14386 of 2025 Sonika Devi & Anr. ...Petitioners. Versus State of H.P. & Ors. ...Respondents. Coram: Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioners : Ms. Anuja Mehta, Advocate. For the respondent(s) : Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Notice. Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the matter is heard at this stage. -2- 2. Petitioners’ grievance is that their representations dated 20.08.2025 (Annexure P-2 & P-3 respectively) seeking applicability of the decision rendered in Mohit Sharma and Anr. Vs. State of H.P. and Others1, have not been decided till date. Learned counsel for the petitioners states that the petitioners would be content, if the cases of the petitioners are considered by the respondents in light of the aforesaid judgment. Learned Additional Advocate General has no objection to this prayer. 4. Having regard to above submissions but without examining the merits of the matter, these petitions are disposed of by directing the respondents/competent authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representations of the petitioners (Annexure P-2 & P-3 respectively) in light of the aforesaid judgment and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of six weeks from today. The decision so arrived at, shall also be communicated to the petitioners. These writ petitions stand disposed of in the above terms. All pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, to also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua 5th September, 2025 Judge (Pardeep) 1CWP No. 1638 of 2024, decided on 29.11.2024.