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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
CWP No. 20698 of 2025
Decided on: 29.12.2025. Raju and another
…Petitioners
Versus State of H.P. & others .…Respondents. ……………………………………………………………………………. Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner: Mr. M.A. Safee and Mr. Pranav Kaushal, Advocates.
For the respondents: Mr. Rajat Choudhry, Assistant Advocate General.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J Notice. Mr. Rajat Choudhry, learned Assistant Advocate General, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.
2. Petitioners’ grievances are that their representations dated 11.11.2025 (Annexure P-3, colly.) seeking applicability of Inder Singh Thakur & Ors. Vs. State of H.P. & Ors.2 have 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 the aforesaid representations of the petitioners, 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes 2CWP No. 4830 of 2023, decided on 07.04.2025
2 in accordance with law, within a time bound manner. Learned Assistant 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 representations of the petitioners, in accordance with law and as well as taking into consideration the above judgment, 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 29th December, 2025 (yogesh)