2026:HHC:12480 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH SHIMLA CWPOA No.680 of 2019 Decided on: 20 th April, 2026 ___________________________________________________________________ Jagat Ram (deceased) ....Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and another ...Respondents _____________________________________________________________________ Coram Hon'ble Mr. Justice Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the petitioner: Mr. Atharv Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Rupinder Singh Thakur, Additional Advocate General. Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the sole petitioner has died and his legal heirs are not coming forward, so as to file an appropriate application for their substitution in place of the petitioner. In view of the above, since the petitioner has died and no steps have been taken, the petition is dismissed as abated. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. 20 th April, 2026 ( Jiya Lal Bhardwaj ) (ankit) Judge 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment?