SANTOSH KUMAR AND OTHERS v. THE STATE OF HP AND OTHERS
CWP/14760/2025 · 2025-09-12
Jyotsna Rewal Dua
body2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH,
SHIMLA
CWP Nos. 14760 & 14762/2025
Decided on: 12.09.2025
1.
CWP No. 14760/2025
Santosh Kumar & Ors.
…Petitioners
Versus
State of H.P. & Ors.
.…Respondents.
2.
CWP No. 14762/2025
Mahender Kumar & Ors.
…Petitioners
Versus
State of H.P. & Ors.
.…Respondents ……………………………………………………………………………. Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1
For the petitioner(s): Mr. Yogesh Chandel, Advocate, in
both the petitions.
For the respondent(s): Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, Additional
Advocate General, in both the
petitions.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J
Notice.
Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, learned Additional Advocate General, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents, in both the petitions.
1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes
2
2.
Petitioners’ grievance is that their respective representation(s) annexed with these writ petitions, seeking applicability of Yashwant Kumar Vs. State of H.P. & Ors.2 have not been decided till date by the respondents/competent authority.
Learned counsel for the petitioner(s) submitted that the petitioner(s) would be content, in case, respondents/competent authority are
directed to consider and decide the aforesaid representation(s) of the petitioner(s), in accordance with law, within a time bound manner. Learned Additional Advocate General has no objection to this prayer.
3.
Having regard to the above submissions, but without examining the merits of the matter, the instant writ petition is disposed of by directing the respondents/competent authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representation(s) of the petitioner(s), in accordance with law and as well as taking into consideration the above judgment in case of Yashwant Kumar2, within a period of six weeks from today. The order so passed be also communicated to the petitioners. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua
Judge 12th September, 2025(rohit)
2CWP No. 8148 of 2022, decided a/w connected matters on 21.03.2024