IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

CWP No. :21143 of 2025 Reserved on : 07.01.2026 Decided on : 0 8.01.2026

Anshul @ Anshu …Petitioner

Versus

State of H.P. and others …Respondents

Coram

The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Virender Singh, Judge.

Whether approved for reporting?1

For the petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Singh Verma, Legal Aid

Counsel.

For the respondents : Mr. Tejasvi Sharma, Mr. Mohinder

Zharaick and Mr. H.S. Rawat, Additional Advocates General, with Ms. Ranjana Patial, Deputy

Advocate General.

Virender Singh, Judge.

By way of the present writ petition, petitioner-

Anshul @ Anshu has invoked the extra ordinary writ jurisdiction of this Court, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following substantive

reliefs, amongst others:

1 Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes.

“i) That this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue writ in the nature of certiorari, thereby quash and set aside the Annexure P-2 dated 10.09.2025 in the interest of justice and fair play.

ii) That this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue writ in the nature of mandamus, thereby directing the respondents to release the petitioner on parole for the period of 28