IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No.1679 of 2026 Decided on: 25.03.2026 _________________________________________________________________ Vijay Kumar Sharma ....Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors . …Respondents _________________________________________________________________ Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua 1 Whether approved for reporting? _________________________________________________________________ For the petitioner: Mr. Jagat Pal, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Y. P. S. Dhaulta, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No.1 and 4. Mr. Rajinder Thakur, Central Government Counsel for respondents No. 2 and 3. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Learned counsel for the petitioner states that after filing of this petition there have been subsequent developments, which are required to be brought on record. He, therefore, seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition with liberty to file fresh petition in accordance with law. 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes - 2 - 2. Reserving such liberty, present writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also to stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge March 25, 2026 R.Atal