IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.5570 of 2026 Date of Decision: 26.05.2026 ________________________________________________________________ Rajesh Kumar …….Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & Others ….Respondents ________________________________________________________________ Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Vikrant Negi, Advocate, vice Mr. Karan Kapoor, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. Rajan Kahol, Additional Advocate General, with Mr. Anish Banshtu, Deputy Advocate General, for State. ________________________________________________________________ Sandeep Sharma, Judge (oral): While placing on record communication dated 25.05.2026, issued under the signatures of Director General, Prisons & Correctional Services, Himachal Pradesh, Mr. Rajan Kahol, learned Additional Advocate General, states that vide letter dated 25.05.2026, competent authority has already granted 28 days parole to the petitioner. 2. Having taken note of aforesaid communication, which is taken on record, this Court finds that relief, as prayed for in the instant petition, already stands granted to the petitioner and 1Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 as such, nothing remains to be adjudicated in the instant proceedings and accordingly the same are disposed of. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. (Sandeep Sharma), Judge May 26, 2026 (Rajeev Raturi)