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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH,
SHIMLA
CWP No. 13788/2026
Decided on: 12.08.2026
Inder Singh Thakur
…Petitioner
Versus
State of H.P. & Ors.
.…Respondents. ……………………………………………………………………………. Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1
For the petitioner:
Mr. Sudhir Thakur, Sr. Advocate
with Mr. Somesh Sharma,
Advocate.
For the respondents: Mr. Rajat Choudhary, Assistant
Advocate General.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J.
Petitioner has prayed for directions to the respondents to take appropriate action on his complaints/representations, which, according to him, are not being considered by the respondents.
2.
The case file reflects that certain complaints/representations have been submitted by the petitioner, i.e., Annexure P-1 dated 21.06.2025, Annexure P-2 dated 22.11.2025 and Annexure P-3 dated 24.11.2025, to the respondents alleging illegalities/irregularities in the execution of development works. Annexure P-4 dated 02.01.2026 is an office communication from the
1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes
2 Director General of Police, State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau, Himachal Pradesh, addressed to respondent No.5, directing him to conduct an inquiry into the aforesaid allegations and submit a report. At page-58 of the paper book is a communication dated 06.01.2026 from the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Solan, District Solan, addressed to the Block Development Officer, Dharampur, District Solan, H.P., directing him to take action on the complaints/representations of the petitioner.
Keeping in view the grievance of the petitioner that his complaints/representations have not been responded to by the respondents, there shall be direction to respondent No.3/competent authority to take an appropriate decision on the aforesaid complaints/representations of the petitioner, in accordance with law. This exercise shall be carried out within a period of twelve weeks. The order so passed shall also be communicated to the parties. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua
Judge 12th August, 2026(rohit)