1 2025:HHC:24278 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 1093 of 2016 Date of Decision 22.07.2025 Chattar Singh and Ors. …Petitioners Versus State of H.P. and others ….Respondents Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vivek Singh Thakur, J. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Bipin Chandra Negi, J. Whether approved for reporting? ____________________________________________________________________ For the Petitioners: None. For the Respondents: Mr. Varun Chandel, Additional Advocate General __________________________________________________________________ Vivek Singh Thakur, J. Despite calling the matter repeatedly, no one has come forward to represent the petitioners. Therefore, petition is dismissed in default for want of prosecution. 2. Needless to say interim directions passed vide order dated 28.04.2016 also stands vacated. 2 2025:HHC:24278 3. Accordingly, respondents are directed to ensure completion of eviction proceedings against the petitioners in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible preferably, on or before 30.08.2025 and removal of encroachments shall be ensured on or before 30.08.2025. 4. Needless to say direction passed by this Court in judgment dated 08.01.2025 passed in CWPIL Nos. 9 of 2017 & 17 of 2015 shall also be applicable to the present matter as far as possible, in the facts and circumstances of the case. The petition stands disposed of. (Vivek Singh Thakur) Judge (Bipin Chadra Negi) Judge July 22, 2025 (Vriti)