IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.19203 of 2025 Date of Decision: 08.12.2025 _______________________________________________________ Virender Singh Chauhan …….Petitioner Versus HPSEBL ….Respondent _______________________________________________________ Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the Petitioner: Mr. R.S. Jagota, proxy counsel, for Mr. Dheeraj Kanwar, Advocate. For the Respondent: Mr. Anil Kumar, Advocate. ____________________________________________________ Sandeep Sharma, Judge(oral): Before notice, if any, could be issued to the respondents, learned counsel representing the petitioner, on instructions, states that his client would be content and satisfied in case directions are issued to respondents to consider and decide the case of the petitioner in light of judgment dated 23.06.2025, passed by this Court in CWP No.8032 of 2021, titled as Vikas Kumar Vs. Sate of H.P. and Others, along with connected matters, in a time bound manner. 2. Mr. Anil Kumar, Advocate, while appearing on behalf of respondents, fairly states that he is not averse to aforesaid innocuous prayer made on behalf of the petitioner. 3. Having perused the averments contained in the petition as well as relief prayed therein vis-à-vis judgment sought to be relied upon, 1Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 this Court finds that the issue raised in the instant petition already stands adjudicated by this Court and as such, no prejudice would be caused to either of the parties, if the respondents are directed to consider and decide the case of the petitioner in light of judgment supra. 4. Consequently, in view of the above, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider and decide the case of the petitioner in light of aforesaid judgment expeditiously, preferably within a period of three weeks. Needless to say, authority concerned while doing the needful in terms of instant order, shall afford an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner and pass appropriate orders thereupon. Liberty is reserved to the petitioner to file appropriate proceedings in appropriate Court of law, if he still remains aggrieved. Pending application(s), if any, also stands disposed of. p` (Sandeep Sharma), Judge December 08, 2025 (Rajeev Raturi)