IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 17722 of 2025 Decided on: 04.12.2025 Chander Kant Sharma …Petitioner Versus Union of India and others .…Respondents. ……………………………………………………………………………… Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner: Mr. Ashwani K. Sharma and Ms. Shivani, Advocates. For the respondents: Ms. Sheetal Vyas, CGS, for respondent No.1. Mr. Rajat Choudhry, Assistant Advocate General, for respondents No.2 & 3. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J. CMP No. 29678/2025 This application has been moved seeking withdrawal of writ petition on the ground that there are defective pleadings in the writ petition. Prayer has also been made to allow the petitioner to file fresh petition in accordance with law after incorporating proper pleadings and relief clause. Notice of this petition was issued only on 27.11.2025 and respondents are yet to file reply to writ petition. The prayer is accepted. Application stands disposed of. CWP No.17722/2025 In view of allowing of CMP No. 29678/2025, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes 2 afresh petition in accordance with law. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge December 04, 2025 (yogesh)