2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No.12823 of 2026 Decided on 30th July 2026 Sh. Naresh Singh Thakur and others …Petitioners Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge 1Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioners: Mr. M.A. Safee, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Rajpal Thakur, Additional Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that after the filing of the petition, as the relief prayed for has been granted by the Department, the petition has lost its efficacy. 2. In view of the above, the petition is, accordingly, closed and disposed of, so also pending miscellaneous applications(s), if any. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge July 30, 2026 (Vinod)