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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
Execution Petition No. 2352 of 2026 Date of Decision: 28.09.2026 _______________________________________________________ Mangal Singh
…….Petitioner
Versus
Union of India & others
… Respondents ______________________________________________________
Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? 1
For the Petitioner: Ms. Sangeeta Vasudeva, Advocate.
For the Respondents: Ms. Reeta Thakur, Senior Panel Counsel for respondent No.1/Union of India.
Mr. Rajan Kahol & Mr. Vishal Panwar, Additional Advocate Generals with Mr. Ravi Chauhan & Mr. Anish Banshtu, Deputy Advocates General, for the respondent-State.
Mr. Jai Ram Sharma, Advocate, for respondents No.4 to 7. _______________________________________________________ Sandeep Sharma, Judge(oral):
By way of instant Execution Petition, prayer has been made on behalf of the petitioner for issuance of directions to the respondents to implement/ execute the order/judgment dated 12.08.2025 passed by Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in CWP No. 12944 of 2025, titled Mangal Singh vs. Union of India and others.
2.
Careful perusal of aforesaid order/judgment, sought to be executed in the instant proceedings, reveals that Co-ordinate Bench of this Court, while disposing of the petition, directed the respondents to consider and decide the representation of the petitioner within a
1Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?
2 period of eight weeks. Since, despite there being specific direction to do the needful, as taken note hereinabove, respondents have failed to do so, petitioner has approached this Court in the instant proceedings.
3.
While accepting notice on behalf of the respondents,
learned counsel representing the respondents state that though they have every reason to believe and presume that by now aforesaid
judgment/ order must have been complied with, but if not, same would be complied with within a period of four weeks from today.
4.
Consequently, in view of the fair statement made by
learned counsel for the respondents, this Court sees no reason to keep the present petition alive and as such, same is accordingly
disposed of with the direction to the respondents to do the needful in terms of order/judgment dated 12.08.2025 passed by Co-ordinate Bench of this Court, positively within a period of four weeks, if not already done, failing which, petitioner would be at liberty to get the present proceedings revived, so that appropriate action, in accordance with law, is taken towards implementation of the
judgment/ order, sought to be executed in the instant proceedings.
(Sandeep Sharma),
Judge September 28,2026 (shankar)