IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Cr.MP(M) No.1457 of 2026 Date of Decision: 11.08.2026 _______________________________________________________ Saurav Manta …….Petitioner Versus State of HP … Respondent Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the Petitioner : Mr. Manoj Pathak, Senior Advocate with Mr. Parth Sagar & Mr. Vishal Thakur, Advocate. For the Respondent : Mr. Rajan Kahol & Mr. Vishal Panwar, Additional Advocates General with Mr. Ravi Chauhan & Mr. Anish Banshtu, Deputy Advocates General, for the respondent-State. HC Jaivanti No.81, PS Sadar, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, present in person along with record. _______________________________________________________ Sandeep Sharma, Judge(oral): Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petition with liberty to file appropriate proceedings at appropriate stage, if so required and desired. Ordered accordingly. (Sandeep Sharma), Judge August 11, 2026 (sunil) 1 Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?