IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.9100 of 2025 Decided on: 19th March, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kulwant Singh and others …..Petitioners Versus State of H.P. and others .....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------f-------------------------------

Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioners: Mr. R.L. Sood, Senior Advocate with Mr. Arjun Lall and Ms. Sanjivini Sood, Advocates.

For the Respondents: Ms. Seema Sharma, Deputy Advocate CGeneral.

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Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge h Petitioners feel aggrieved against the order dated g17.12.2024 passed by respondent No.2-Divisional Forest Officer, Una Forest Division, Una, declining them permission to fell dry and fallen Khair trees over their private lands.

2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and considered the case file.

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

3. Petitioners/their duly authorized Power of Attorney submitted an application for issuance of demarcation ord