IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 5831/2026 Decided on: 15.06.2026 Ms. Bhanvi Kumari & Anr. …..Petitioners Versus State of H. P. & Ors. ......Respondents ………………………………………………………………………………… Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioners: Mr. Deepankar Bagga, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No.1 & 2. Ms. Ranjana Pathania, Advocate for respondent No.3. Mr. Sandeep K. Pandey, Advocate for respondent No.4. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J. This writ petition has been filed for the grant of following substantive relief: - “A. Issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to give appropriate representtion to the OBC category students in various Medical Courses in accordance with the roster attached with the Notification of the Govt. of Himachal Pradesh Dated 20.08.2020 for the session 2026-27.” 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2. Two petitioners, who have filed the present writ petition, though have raised certain grounds with regard to an office letter dated 20.08.2020-Reservation Roster allegedly having not been vertically implemented for students belonging to the Other Backward Category in respondent No. 2-Atal Medical and Research University, Ner Chowk, Mandi, H.P., however, the grievance has not been substantiated in the writ petition. After arguing for a while and realizing this, learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw the present petition with liberty to file afresh, in accordance with law, with appropriate particulars, specifics, and statistics demonstrating the grievances of the petitioners. 3. Granting such liberty, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Pending application(s), if any, also stand disposed of accordingly. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge 15th June, 2026 (rohit)