ASHA KUMARI AND OTHERS v. THE STATE OF HP AND OTHERS
CWP/16414/2025 · 2025-10-17
Jyotsna Rewal Dua
body2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH,
SHIMLA
CWP No. 16414/2025
Decided on: 17.10.2025 Asha Kumari & Ors.
…Petitioners
Versus
State of H.P. & Ors.
.…Respondents. ……………………………………………………………………………. Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1
For the petitioners: Mr. Yogesh Chandel, Advocate.
For the respondents: Mr.
L.N. Sharma, Additional
Advocate General.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J
Notice. Mr. L.N. Sharma, learned Additional Advocate General, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.
3.
Petitioners’ grievance is that their representation dated 14.09.2025 (Annexure P-6) seeking applicability of Mohit Sharma Vs. State of H.P. & Ors.2 and Deepika Kumari & Ors. Vs. State of H.P. & Ors.3 has not been decided till date by the respondents/competent authority. Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners would be content, in case, respondents/competent authority are directed to consider and decide
1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes
2CWP No. 1638 of 2024, decided on 29.11.2024 3 CWP No. 12954/2025 decided on 11.08.2025
2 the aforesaid representation of the petitioners, in accordance with law, within a time bound manner. Learned Additional Advocate General has no objection to this prayer.
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 of the petitioners, in accordance with law and as well as taking into consideration the above judgments, 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 17th October, 2025(rohit)