2025:HHC:31096 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No.2910 of 2025 Decided on: 10.09.2025 __________________________________________________________ The Additional Chief Secretary and another ...Petitioners Versus Krishan Kumar and others ...Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice G.S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Sharma, Judge 1Whether approved for reporting?. For the petitioners: Mr. Arsh Rattan, Deputy Advocate General. For the respondents: Mr. Prikshit Sharma, Advocate, for Mr. Naresh K. Sharma, Advocate, for respondent No.1. Mr. Balram Sharma, Deputy Solicitor General of India [Senior Advocate] with Mr. Rajeev Sharma, Advocate, for respondent No.2. G.S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice[Oral] Counsel for the State submits that necessary instructions have been received that the present petition can be considered infructuous, on account of the promotion of respondent No.1 on 07.04.2025. The said aspect had also been noticed by this Court on 05.08.2025. The relevant communication addressed to 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2025:HHC:31096 - 2 - the office of Advocate General dated 25.08.2025 has also been placed on record. In view of above, the present petition is disposed of as rendered infructuous. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of. (G.S. Sandhawalia) Chief Justice (Ranjan Sharma) Judge 10th September, 2025 [himani/Bhardwaj]