1 ( 2026:HHC:30726 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH SHIMLA CMPMO No.241 of 2026 Date of Decision: 27.07.2026 Raman Khanna …Petitioner Versus Prabhat Khanna & Ors. …..Respondents Coram: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Virender Singh, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner : Mr. Sumit Sood, Advocate. For the Respondents : None. __________________________________________________________ Virender Singh, Judge (Oral) Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, after arguing for some time, has submitted that the petitioner would be contended, if the directions are issued to the learned District Judge, Shimla, to decide the transfer application, (Annexure P-11), in a time bound manner. 2. In the given facts and circumstances, this Court is of the view that the prayer, so made, by learned counsel for the petitioner deserves to be allowed. Consequently, the learned District Judge, Shimla, is requested to decide the transfer application (Annexure P-11), in a time bound 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 ( 2026:HHC:30726 ) manner, i.e. within a period of 15 days from the date of production of this order, before the learned District Judge. 3. In order to achieve the said goal, learned District Judge Shimla, is also at liberty to even prepone the date fixed for hearing, in the said transfer application. 4. The present petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any, stand also disposed of. (Virender Singh) Judge July 27, 2026 (subhash)