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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH,
SHIMLA
CWP No. 19424/2025
Decided on: 11.12.2025 Chanchal Kumari
…Petitioner
Versus
State of H.P. & Ors.
.…Respondents. ……………………………………………………………………………. Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1
For the petitioner:
Mr. Vipul Mehta Advocate vice Mr.
Surinder Prakash Sharma,
Advocate.
For the respondents: Mr. Sikander Bhushan, Deputy
Advocate General.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J
Notice. Mr. Sikander Bhushan, learned Deputy Advocate General, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.
2.
Petitioner’s grievance is that her representation dated 22.10.2025 (Annexure P-5), seeking applicability of Yashwant Kumar Vs. State of H.P. & Ors.2 has not been decided till date by the respondents/competent authority. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner would be content, in case, respondents/competent authority are directed to consider and decide the aforesaid representation of the petitioner, in accordance with law,
1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes
2CWP No. 8148 of 2022, decided a/w connected matters on 21.03.2024
2 within a time bound manner. Learned Deputy Advocate General has no objection to this prayer.
Having regard to the above submissions, but without examining the merits of the matters, the writ petition is disposed of by directing the respondents/competent authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representation of the petitioner, in accordance with law 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 petitioner. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua
Judge 11th December, 2025(rohit)