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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA

( 2026:HHC:18382

CWP No. 7967 of 2026

Decided on: 19.05.2026

Pankaj Kumar ....Petitioner

Versus

State of H.P. & Ors …Respondents

Coram

Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua

1¹Whether approved for reporting?

For the petitioner: Mr. Sunil Dutt Gautam & Mr. Harmohan Thakur, Advocates.

For the respondents: Mr. Anup Rattan, Advocate General with Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No.1, 3 to 8.

Mr. Surender Sharma, Advocate, for respondent No.2.