IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA COPC No. 117/2025 Decided on: 12.03.2025 Prem Paul …Petitioner Versus Rakhi Kahlon & Ors. .…Respondents. ………………………………………………………………………………. Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner: Mr. Ganesh Barowalia, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Anup Rattan, Advocate General with Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General, for respondent. Jyotsna Rewal Dua , J Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that due to intervening developments, more particularly the enactment, i.e. The Himachal Pradesh Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Government Employees Act, 2024, present proceedings be closed at this stage, however, the petitioner be permitted to seek appropriate remedy for the redressal of his grievance, in accordance with law, at an appropriate stage. 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes 2 Granting such liberty, the present contempt petition is closed. Pending miscellaneous application, if any, shall also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge 12th March, 2025(rohit)