IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Cr.MP(M) No. 218 of 2026 Date of Decision: 18.02.2026 Brij Lal ....Petitioner Versus State of H.P. ....Respondent Coram Hon’ble Mr Justice Romesh Verma, Vacation Judge. Whether approved for reporting. For the petitioner : Mr. R.S. Chandel, Advocate. For the respondent/ State : Mr. Sumit Sharma, Deputy Advocate General. Romesh Verma, Judge(Oral) Notice. Mr. Sumit Sharma, learned Deputy Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on beahlf of the respondent. 2. After arguing for sometime learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the instant petition with liberty to file afresh before the competent Court of law. Prayer being innocuous is allowed. Accordingly, the instant petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. (Romesh Verma) Vacation Judge 18th February, 2026. (Shamsh Tabrez)