IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH SHIMLA COPC No. 1446 of 2026. Decided on : 1 st October , 2026 Lal Chand ...Petitioner. Versus Nipun Jindal & Ors. ....Respondents. Coram: Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Vishwa Bhushan, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Deepak Sharma, Advocate. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Learned counsel for the respondents has placed on record office letter dated 26.9.2026 and on that basis submits that interest on account of revised Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity that had not been paid to the petitioner previously has also been released in his favour. Taking note of the above, present proceedings are closed, notice is discharged. Liberty is, however, reserved to the petitioners to seek appropriate remedy for the redressal of their surviving grievances, if any, in accordance with law. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge 1st October, 2026. (jai) 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?