IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA Ex. Pet No.2141 of 2025 Decided on: 10.08.2026 _________________________________________________________________ Nirmla Devi ....Petitioner Versus State of H.P and Ors. …Respondents _________________________________________________________________ Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua 1 Whether approved for reporting? _________________________________________________________________ For the petitioner: Mr. Aman Thakur, and Mr. K.K.Verma, Advocates. For the respondents: Mr. Anup Rattan, Advocate General with Mr. Y.P.S.Dhaulta, Additional Advocate General. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Following order was passed in this matter on 20.07.2026:- “Despite grant of repeated opportunities, compliance affidavit/ reply has not been filed. At the request of learned Additional Advocate General, matter is adjourned to 07.08.2026 on cost of Rs.1500/- to be paid to the petitioner on the next date.” 2. Pursuant to above, learned Additional Advocate General has placed on record office instructions dated 06.08.2026, from the Director, Women & Child Development, Himachal Pradesh, conveying passing of speaking order 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes - 2 - dated 04.08.2026. Copy of the speaking order has also been appended alongwith the office instructions. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner makes out a grievance that the costs in terms of order dated 20.07.2026 have not yet been paid to the petitioner and further that pay fixation consequent to the speaking order dated 04.08.2026 is yet to be carried out by the respondents. 4. Learned Additional Advocate General, on the basis of instructions imparted to him, submits that the costs shall be paid to the petitioner within next three working days positively. The pay fixation consequent to the speaking order dated 04.08.2026 be also issued within two weeks from today i.e. by of before 26.08.2026. With the aforesaid observations, this execution petition to stand disposed of. Liberty, however, is reserved to the petitioner to seek appropriate remedy for the redressal of her surviving grievances, if any, in accordance with law. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge August 10, 2026 R.Atal