2026:HHC:5538 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH SHIMLA Cr.MP(M) No.163 of 2026 Decided on: 03 rd March, 2026 __________________________________________________________________ Shashi Kumar ....Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh ...Respondent __________________________________________________________________ Coram Hon'ble Mr. Justice Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the petitioner: Mr. Vinod Thakur, Advocate. For the respondent: Mr. Hemant Kumar Verma, Deputy Advocate General, assisted by ASI Sharda, Women Police Station, Hamirpur. Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Judge (Oral) Status report stands 昀椀led. The same is taken on record. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner, after arguing for some time, seeks permission to withdraw the present petition. Permission granted. 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 3. Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty reserved to 昀椀le the petition afresh at an appropriate stage. 03 rd March, 2026 ( Jiya Lal Bhardwaj ) (ankit) Judge