IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.17336 of 2025 Decided on: 1st October, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Er. Rohit Kashyap and others …..Petitioners Versus State of H.P. and others .....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioners: Mr. Ashwani K. Sharma and Ms. Shivani, Advocates. For the Respondents: Mr. Anup Rattan, Advocate General with Mr. Sikander Bhushan, Deputy Advocate General, for respondents No.1 and 2. Mr. Shubham Sood, Advocate, for respondent No.3. Ms. Sunita Sharma, Senior Advocate with Ms. Harshita Dogra, Advocate, for respondent No.4. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw the writ petition in view of the decision rendered in Dr. Kamal Jeet Singh and others Versus State of H.P. and others2 and in terms of the directions issued therein. 1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes. 2 CWP No.17366 of 2025, decided on 23.04.2026 2 Accordingly, the present writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. The observations made in Dr. Kamal Jeet Singh and others2 shall be mutatis mutandis applicable to the instant case as well. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua October 01, 2026 Judge Mukesh