IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 4869/2026 Decided on: 09.04.2026 Nek Singh …Petitioner Versus UOI & Ors. .…Respondents ………………………………………………………………………………. Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner: Ms. Sangeeta Vasudeva, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Bharat Bhushan, Senior Panel Counsel, for respondent-UOI. Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General, for respondent No.2 & 3. Mr. Jai Ram Sharma, Advocate, for respondents No.4 to 7. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that on account of some defects in the pleadings, petitioner be permitted to withdraw the present writ petition with liberty to file fresh petition after incorporating necessary pleadings in accordance with law. 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes 2 2. Granting such liberty, present writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn.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 09th April, 2026(rohit)