IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

CWP No.236 of 2026

Decided on: 06.01.2026

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Rajeev Kaushal and Ors. …..Petitioners

Versus

State of H.P. and Anr .... .Respondents

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Coram

Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua

Whether approved for reporting?1

For the Petitioners: Mr. Vaibhav Tanwar, Advocate.

For the Respondents: Mr. Rajat Chaudhary, Assistant

oAdvocate General.

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Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge

Notice. Mr. Rajat Chaudhary, learned Assistant

Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on

behalf of the respondents.

Taking into consideration the order impugned

herein, decision rendered in Inder Singh Thakur & Ors Vs. State of H.P. & Ors2, submissions made by learned counsel for the parties and the order being passed hereinafter, reply to this writ petition is not required to be

1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes.

2 CWP No. 4830 of 2023, decided alongwith connected matter on 07.04.2025.

called from the