2026:HHC:12867 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 5113 of 2026 Decided on : 22.04.2026 Sushama Devi …Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner : Mr. Vishwajeet Singh, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Rahul Thakur, Deputy Advocate General, for respondents No.1 & 2. Mr. Susheel Gautam, Advocate, for respondent No.3. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Notice. Mr. Rahul Thakur, learned Deputy Advocate General and Mr. Susheel Gautam, learned counsel, accept notice on behalf of respondents No.1 & 2 and respondent No.3, respectively. 2. As prayed for, this petition is disposed of with the direction that let representation (Annexure P-3) 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 12 1Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2026:HHC:12867 weeks’ from today, in accordance with law. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge April 22, 2026 (Shivank Thakur)