IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA COPC No.696 of 2026 Decided on: 01.07.2026 _________________________________________________________________ Rajesh Kumar Jasrotia ....Petitioner Versus Hemraj Bairwa . …Respondent _________________________________________________________________ Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua 1 Whether approved for reporting? _________________________________________________________________ For the petitioner: Mr. Abhishek, Advocate vice Mr. Mohar Singh, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Anup Rattan, Advocate General with Mr. Sikandar Bhushan, Deputy Advocate General. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Learned Deputy Advocate General has placed on record office instructions dated 10.06.2026 from the Deputy Commissioner, Kangra, H.P. alongwith office order dated 06.06.2026, deciding the case of the petitioner. 2. Taking note of above documents, these contempt proceedings are closed. Notice issued to the respondent is discharged. Liberty, however, is reserved to the petitioner to 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes - 2 - seek appropriate remedy for the redressal of his surviving grievances, if any, in accordance with law. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge July 01, 2026 R.Atal