IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA COPC No.917 of 2026 Decided on: 19th August, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Randhir Singh …..Petitioner Versus Sh. Arvind Kumar Bhardwaj .....Respondent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Bonit Thakur, Advocate vice Mr. A.K. Gupta, Advocate. For the Respondent: Mr. Rajat Choudhry, Assistant Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Learned Assistant Advocate General has placed on record office instructions dated 19.08.2026 from the Executive Engineer, Kumarsain Division, HPPWD Kumarsain alongwith the office order, re-fixing the pay of the petitioner. Taking note of the office instructions and the documents appended therewith, the present contempt proceedings are closed. Notice issued to the respondent is discharged. Liberty is, however, reserved to the petitioner to 1 Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes 2 seek appropriate remedy for the redressal of his surviving grievances, if any, in accordance with law. Jyotsna Rewal Dua August 19, 2026 Judge Mukesh