2026:HHC:4952 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 1218 of 2026 Decided on : 27.02.2026 Akshay Kumar …Petitioner Versus The Secretary (I & PH) to the Government of Himachal Pradesh and others …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner : M/s Chander Narayan Singh, Anshul Gandhi and Ramesh Kumar, Advocates. For the respondents : Mr. Rajpal Thakur, Additional Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Notice. Mr. Rajpal Thakur, learned Additional Advocate General, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has filed representation (Annexure P-7) with regard to the issues raised in the petition, but the same has not been decided by the Authority concerned till date. 1Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2026:HHC:4952 3. Accordingly, as prayed for, this petition is disposed of with the direction that let representation (Annexure P-7) of the petitioner be decided by the Competent Authority, in the light of the averments contained therein, by passing a speaking order, within a period of 6 weeks’ from today, in accordance with law. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge February 27, 2026 (Shivank Thakur)