IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Cr.MMO No.308 of 2025 Date of Decision: 13.03.2026 _______________________________________________________________________ Devender Dutt and Others ……...Petitioners Versus State of H.P. and Others …....Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? __________________________________________________________________________ For the Petitioners: Mr. Amrit, proxy counsel, for Mr. Ashok K. Tyagi, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. Rajan Kahol, Additional Advocate General, with Mr. Ravi Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General, for State. ASI Manohar Thakur, IO, PS Pachhad, District Sirmaur, H.P., present in person along with record. _______________________________________________________________________ Sandeep Sharma, J. (Oral) In terms of order dated 26.02.2026, respondent-State has filed status report dated 13.03.2026 under the signatures of SHO, Police Station Pachhad, District Sirmaur, H.P., perusal whereof reveals that cancellation report has been prepared in the FIR sought to be quashed in the instant proceedings and the same shall be filed in the competent Court of law in shortest possible time. Otherwise also, having carefully perused the status report, this Court finds that during investigation, no 2 case much less under Section 430 of IPC and Section 3 of Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, has been found against the petitioners. 2. Since Investigating Agency after having investigated the case has itself decided to file cancellation report in the FIR sought to be quashed, nothing remains to be adjudicated in the instant proceedings and accordingly the same is disposed of, as having rendered infructuous. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of. March 13, 2026 (Sandeep Sharma), Rajeev Raturi Judge