IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.17420 of 2025 alongwith CWP No.17724 of 2025 Decided on: 7th September, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. CWP No.17420 of 2025 Ombir and others …..Petitioners Versus Himachal Pradesh State Co-operative Bank Limited .....Respondent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CWP No.17724 of 2025 Praveen Kumar and others …..Petitioners Versus Himachal Pradesh State Co-operative Bank Limited .....Respondent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioners: Mr. Surender Sharma, Senior Advocate with Mr. Neeraj Sharma, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. Raman Jamalta, Advocate. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Even though the respondents have not filed reply, however, with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the matters are heard at this stage. 1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes. 2 2. Learned counsel for the parties jointly submit that the issue involved in the present matters is squarely covered by the decision rendered in Ajay Kumar and others Versus Himachal Pradesh State Co-operative Bank Ltd.2 3. Consequently, the present writ petitions are disposed of and the judgment rendered in Ajay Kumar’s2 case shall mutatis mutandi be applied to the petitioners and they shall also be granted the same reliefs as granted to the petitioners in the aforementioned petition. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua September 07, 2026 Judge Mukesh 2 CWP No.17411 of 2025, decided on 22.06.2026