2026:HHC:20819 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 12066 of 2024 Decided on: 01.06.2026 Smt. Kamla Devi …….Petitioner Versus State of HP and others … Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 _____________________________________________________ For the petitioner : Ms. Ridhima Karol, Advocate vice Mr. A.K. Gupta, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Rajpal Thakur, Advocate General for respondents –State. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) By way of this writ petition, the petitioner has inter alia prayed for the following relief:- “i) That the respondents may be ordered to retire the petitioner at the age of 60 years/she may be deemed to be retired at the age of 60 years, with all consequential benefits, as per the judgment rendered in Baldev’s case. In light of the fact that the issue raised by the petitioner in this petition is pending adjudication before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, as agreed, this writ petition is disposed of with the direction that the parties shall abide by the final judgment passed by Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in Satya Devi’s case. Pending 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2026:HHC:20819 miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge June 01, 2026 (narender)