Gian Chand Vs. State of H.P. and Ors. Item No. D-13 CMP No. 18637 of 2026 28.07.2026 Present: Mr. Rakesh Thakur, Advocate, for the applicant. Ms. Priyanka Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General, for the respondents/State. The present application has been filed for release of an amount of Rs. 20,000/-. Respondents No. 8 and 9 were directed to deposit the said amount in terms of the order dated 06.07.2023. It is stated that the challenge to the said order was unsuccessful as Review Petition No. 88 of 2023 was dismissed on 16.08.2023. Thereafter, SLP (C) Nos. 19108-19109 of 2023 were also dismissed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court on 29.01.2024. Other than the aforesaid, for the reasons mentioned in the application, the same is allowed and the amount lying deposited in the Registry of this Court is ordered to be released in favour of the applicant along with upto date interest accrued thereupon. The same be remitted to the bank account of the applicant, details whereof have been given in para 5 of the application. The application stands disposed of. (G.S. Sandhawalia) Chief Justice (Bipin C. Negi) 28th July, 2026 Judge (sushma)