Gian Chand Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors. CWP No. 4577 of 2025 13.05.2025 Present: Mr. Nikhil, Advocate, vice Mr. Mandeep Chandel, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Anup Rattan, Advocate General, Mr. Rajan Kahol, Mr. Vishal Panwar & Mr. B.C. Verma, Additional Advocate Generals, with Mr. Ravi Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General, for the respondents No. 1-State. Mr. Prashant Sharma, Advocate, for respondent No. 2. CMP No. 5547 of 2025 For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed and delay in refiling the petition is condoned. Application stands disposed of. CWP No. 4577 of 2025 Notice. Mr. Rajan Kahol, learned Additional Advocate General and Mr. Prashant Sharma, Advocate, appear and accept service of notice on behalf of respondents No. 1 and respondent No. 2, respectively. They pray for and are granted four weeks’ time to reply. Separate notice to respondent No. 3 be issued, returnable within four weeks, on taking steps within one week. May 13, 2025 (Sandeep Sharma), (sunil) Judge