1 Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:HHC:20683 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.692 of 2021 Date of Decision: 01.07.2025 _____________________________________________________ Ravi Kumar ....Petitioner Versus Union of India & others …Respondents ___________________________________________________ Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, Judge The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sushil Kukreja, Judge Whether approved for reporting?1 No. ________________________________________________ For the petitioner : Mr. Prashant Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Lokender Paul Thakur, Senior Panel Counsel, for respondent No.1. Mr. K.D. Sood, Senior Advocate with Mr. Sanjeev Sood, Advocate, for respondent No.2. Mr.Anup Rattan, Advocate General with Mr. I.N. Mehta, Senior Additional Advocate General, Mr. Ramakant Sharma, Mr. Navlesh Verma, Ms.Sharmila Patial, Mr.Sushant Kaprate, Additional Advocates General and Mr. Raj Negi, Deputy Advocate General, for respondents No.3&4/ State. Mr. Anil Chauhan, Advocate, for respondent No.5. Mr. Vikram Thakur, Advocate, for respondents No.6 & 7. ________________________________________________ 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:HHC:20683 ) Tarlok Singh Chauhan, Judge (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner states that he may be permitted to withdraw this petition. Prayer being innocuous, is allowed. 2. Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed as withdrawn, so also the pending miscellaneous application(s), if any. (Tarlok Singh Chauhan) Judge (Sushil Kukreja) July 01, 2025 Judge (VH)