2025:HHC:36385 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 15784 of 2025 Decided on : 31.10.2025 Karan Giri Mahant …Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner : Mr. Sudhir Kumar Pandey, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, Additional Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) By way of this writ petition, the petitioner has, inter alia, prayed for the following reliefs:- “i. That Issue an appropriate writ order or direction in the nature of certiorari for setting aside the committee instituted by the respondents on dated 15.01.2025 and Notice dated 21.03.2025 (Annexure P-7 and P-8) made by respondent No.3 and No.4 in connivance with the local people without considering the petitioner and its 1Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2025:HHC:36385 representation; ii. Issue in the nature of mandamus for a direction the respondent No.2 to decide the representation of the petitioner within time frame and till date no coercive action should be take.” 2. After making his submissions for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner prays for and is permitted to withdraw the petition, with liberty to the petitioner to invoke the jurisdiction of a Civil Court for redressal of his grievances including those, which were raised by way of this writ petition. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge October 31, 2025 (Shivank Thakur)