IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No.14858 of 2025 Decided on: 15.09.2025 _________________________________________________________________ Poonam Sharma ....Petitioner Versus State of H.P. & Ors . …Respondents _________________________________________________________________ Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua 1 Whether approved for reporting? _________________________________________________________________ For the petitioner: Mr. Sanjeev K. Motta, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Rajat Chaudhary, Assistant Advocate General. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Petitioner seeks to assail office order dated 25.08.2025 passed by the respondents, whereby pursuant to the directions issued in Poonam Sharma Vs. State of H.P. and Ors2, her representation was rejected, inter-alia, on the grounds that petitioner was appointed as Shastri on contract basis on 21.02.2023 as per the recommendations of the Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission and that petitioner’s appointment on contract basis was in terms of 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes 2 CWP No. 9945 of 2025, decided on 20.06.2025 - 2 - applicable R&P Rules for the post of Shastri dated 27.05.2010 and 27.08.2012, wherein provision for contract appointment had been incorporated. 2. Since the writ petition does not contain any relevant pleadings for assailing the aforesaid reasoning of the impugned order, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition with liberty to file fresh petition, in accordance with law, after incorporating proper pleadings and grounds for challenge. 3. Granting such permission, present petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also to stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge September 15, 2025 R.Atal