IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Cr.MP(M) No.1449 of 2026 Date of Decision: 12.8.2026 _____________________________________________________________________ Ritik Jishtu ……...Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh …....Respondent Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? For the Petitioner: Mr. H.K.S. Thakur, Advocate. For the Respondent: Mr. Rajan Kahol & Mr. Vishal Panwar, Additional Advocates General and Mr. Ravi Chauhan & Mr. Anish Banshtu, Deputy Advocates General. ___________________________________________________________________________ Sandeep Sharma, J. (Oral) Respondent-State has filed status report and HC Rakesh, has come present with record. Record perused and returned. 2. Having perused status report, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petition at this stage with liberty to file fresh at appropriate stage, if required and desired. 3. Ordered accordingly. August 12, 2026 (Sandeep Sharma), (manjit) Judge