Per Justice Rajiv Sharma, We had taken suo motu cognizance of the news item published in the daily Edition of the Tribune on 27.11.2015 whereby the notice was issued to the local correspondent Sh. Kuldeep Chauhan why contempt proceedings be not initiated against him.

2. The Court on 21.11.2015 had issued the following directions:

a) The Chief Secretary is directed to ensure that no vehicle attached to the Hon’ble Judges is unnecessarily stopped or challened.

b) No vehicle except the vehicle of His Excellency Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Hon’ble Chief Minister and Hon’ble Chief Justice and public utility vehicles as provided under the Act shall ply between Shimla Club to Lift and between Railway Board Building to C.T.O.

c) Till further orders by this Court, the permits/passes issued to ply the vehicles between Shimla Club to Lift and between Railway Board Building to C.T.O shall remain suspended.

d) Neither Additional District Magistrate nor Public Relation Officer, Shimla shall issue any permit to ply the vehicles either on sealed road or restricted road. The permits issued by these authorities shall not be valid till further orders by this Court.

3. Thereafter the matt