IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.12771 of 2024 Date of Decision: 09.12.2025 __________________________________________________________ Sh. Vinod Kumar …….Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and Others ….Respondents __________________________________________________________ Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the Petitioner: Ms. Babita Chauhan, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. Rajan Kahol & Mr. Vishal Panwar, Additional Advocates General, with Mr. Ravi Chauhan and Mr. Anish Banshtu, Deputy Advocates General, for State. Mr. Anil Chauhan, Advocate, for respondent No.3. __________________________________________________________ Sandeep Sharma, Judge (oral): Learned counsel representing the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petition, with liberty to file afresh, if required and desired. Ordered accordingly. Pending application(s), if any, also stands disposed of. (Sandeep Sharma), Judge December 09, 2025 (Rajeev Raturi) 1Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?