2025:HHC:797 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 265 of 2025 Decided on : 04.01.2025 Keshav Ram and others. …Petitioners Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others. …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioners : M/s Kush Sharma and Prajwal Busta, Advocates. For the respondents : Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, Additional Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Notice. Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, learned Additional Advocate General, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 2. Learned Additional Advocate General has fairly submitted that the issue is covered by the judgment passed by Hon’ble Coordinate Bench of this Court in CWP No.3280 of 2022, titled as Surinder Kumar & Ors. Versus State of H.P. & another, alongwith connected matters, decided on 20.09.2024, and interest of justice would be served in case this petition is 1Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2025:HHC:797 disposed of by ordering that the directions passed by Hon’ble Coordinate Bench of this Court in CWP No.3280 of 2022 (supra) shall mutatus mutandi apply to the present petition also. 3. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of by ordering that the directions passed by Hon’ble Coordinate Bench of this Court in CWP No.3280 of 2022 (supra) shall mutatus mutandi apply to this petition also and all the directions passed therein as well as the reliefs granted therein shall be construed to have been passed in favour of the petitioners and granted in their favour. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge January 04, 2025 (Shivank Thakur)