2026:HHC:9787 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.6501 of 2025 Decided on: 01.04.2026 Manju Devi & another … Petitioners Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and another … Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 ____________________________________________________ _ For the petitioners: Ms. Ayushi Sharma, Advocate, vice Mr. Prem P. Chauhan, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Rajpal Thakur, Additional Advocate General Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) When this case was taken up for consideration, learned Counsel for the petitioners submits that the petition be disposed of by permitting the petitioners to file appropriate representation with direction to the Authorities concerned to decide the same within some reasonable time. 2. As prayed for, this petition is disposed of with the direction that in the event of the petitioners filing appropriate representation with regard to the issue raised in this petition to the Competent Authority within a period of four weeks from today, let the same be decided in accordance with law, within a period of 12 weeks thereafter, in view of the averments made therein as well as judgments, if any, being relied upon by the petitioners, by passing a speaking order. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge April 01, 2026 (Rishi) 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?