1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA COPC No.207 of 2026 Decided on: 15.05.2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vinod Kumar …..Petitioner Versus Ritesh Chauhan .....Respondent ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Vishwa Bhushan, Advocate. For the Respondent: Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Learned Deputy Advocate General submitted that compliance affidavit has been filed, copy thereof was made available for perusal. 2. In terms of compliance affidavit, respondent has considered the case of the petitioner vide office order dated 08.05.2026. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner acknowledges the above position. 4. Taking note of aforesaid order, considering the case of the petitioner, present proceedings are closed. Notices issued to the respondent is discharged. Petitioner is at liberty to seek appropriate remedy for redressal of his surviving grievance, if any, in accordance with law. Pending 1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes. 2 miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua May 15, 2026 Judge yogesh