2026:HHC:13235 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 4866 of 2024 Decided on : 23.04.2026 Parshotam Lal and others …Petitioners Versus The State of Himachal Pradesh and others …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioners : Mr. Raj Thakur, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, Additional Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) In light of the fact that office order, in terms whereof, relief granted to the petitioners was restricted to three years, has not been challenged by the petitioner, this petition, as prayed for, is allowed to be withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioners to file independent petitions on the same cause, by assailing the order passed by the competent Authority, restricting arrears up to three years only. Pending 1Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2026:HHC:13235 miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge April 23, 2026 (Shivank Thakur)