1 ( 2026:HHC:15375 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA COPC No.277 of 2026 Date of Decision: 08.05.2026 ___________________________________________________ Geeta Devi ....Petitioner Versus Rakesh Kanwar & another …Respondents ___________________________________________________ Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sushil Kukreja, Judge Whether approved for reporting?1 ________________________________________________ For the petitioner : Mr. Rocky, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. B.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General. ________________________________________________ Sushil Kukreja, Judge (Oral) Learned Additional Advocate General has placed on record communication dated 23.04.2026 alongwith copy of office order dated 16.04.2026, wherein it has been stated as under:- “The Principal of concerned school where the petitioner is presently working is hereby directed to fix the pay of the petitioner for the period, they served on contract basis (TGTs) at the (60%) minimum of revised pay scale + Grade pay (60%) alongwith such hike to which they are entitled to in terms of revised notification from 01.01.2016 to till their regularization 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 ( 2026:HHC:15375 ) subject to final outcome of LPA being filed by State and other legal remedies.” 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that in view of the above office order dated 16.04.2026, he does not want to press this contempt petition. 3. In view of the above, no further order is required to be passed in the present petition and the matter is closed. Consequently, the contempt petition is dismissed as not pressed. Notice discharged. ( Sushil Kukreja ) May 08, 2026 Judge (V. Himalvi)