IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 15880 of 2025 Decided on 10th July, 2026 Manoj Kumar and others Petitioners Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge 1Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioners: Mr. Ravinder Thakur, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No.1, 2 and 5. Mr. Vikrant Thakur, Advocate, for respondent No.3. Mr. Janesh Mahajan, Advocate, for respondent No.4. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petition has lost its efficacy and has been rendered infructuous with the passage of time. Dismissed as infructuous. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, stand disposed of. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge July 10, 2026 (Vinod)