( 2026:HHC:37168 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA Cr.WP No. 37 of 2026 Decided on 31st August 2026 Anil Kumar @ Pintu …Petitioner Versus State of HP and others …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice G.S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Chirag Bhanu Singh, Judge. 1Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioner: None. For the respondents: Mr. Pranay Pratap Singh, Additional Advocate General. G.S.Sandhawalia , Chief Justice (Oral) With the efflux of time, the present petition has been rendered infructuous. Accordingly, the same is dismissed, as having become infructuous. (G.S. Sandhawalia) Chief Justice (Chirag Bhanu Singh) Judge 31.08.2026 (Ritu)