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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
COPC No.818/2025
Decided on: 13.11.2025 Bhagat Ram
…Petitioner
Versus Rakesh Kanwar and others
.…Respondents. ……………………………………………………………………………… Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1
For the petitioner: Mr. Aditya Singh Thakur, Advocate vice Mr. Virbahadur Verma, Advocate.
For the respondents: Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General, for respondents No. 1 & 2. Mr. Ayush, Advocate, vice Mr. Yudhbir Singh Thakur, Advocate, for respondent No.3.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that respondents have now paid interest component to the petitioner in the sum of 1,05,00/- on 11.11.2025. However, computation of
interest has been made only for the period 10.12.2024 to 22.08.2025. Reliance in this regard was placed upon computation sheet dated 29.10.2025 from respondent No.3- MLSM College. Learned counsel submitted that interest component w.e.f. 23.08.2025 till 11.11.2025 remains to be paid to the petitioner by the State. 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes
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2. Learned Deputy Advocate General acknowledges the above position in view of the computation sheet placed on record by the petitioner and submits that interest component due admissible to the petitioner for 23.08.2025 till 11.11.2025 shall be released and credited in his bank account within two weeks from today i.e. by or before 01.12.2025.
3. In view of the above, the present proceedings are closed with direction to respondents to clear the upto date interest liability in favour of the petitioner by or before 01.12.2025. Notice issued to the respondents stand discharged. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge November 13, 2025 (yogesh)