2026:HHC:4260 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 2078 of 2026 Decided on : 25.02.2026 Byasa Devi …Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and another …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner : Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Senior Advocate, with M/s Gaurav Bhardwaj and Ruchirangad Singh, Advocates. For the respondents : Ms. Leena Guleria, Deputy Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Notice. Ms. Leena Guleria, learned Deputy Advocate General, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has filed representation (Annexure P-4) 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:4260 3. This petition, accordingly, as prayed for, is disposed of with the direction that let representation (Annexure P-4) of the petitioner be decided by the Competent Authority, in the light of the averments made therein, by passing a speaking order, within a period of six weeks’ from today, in accordance with law. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge February 25, 2026 (Shivank Thakur)