CWP/18229/2026 on 14 October 2026

1. CWP No. 18216 of 2026 Reena Kumari

…..Petitioner

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State of H.P. and Anr

.....Respondents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2. CWP No. 18218 of 2026

Anamika

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…..Petitioner

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State of H.P. and Ors

.....Respondents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

3. CWP No. 18229 of 2026

Diwan Chand

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…..Petitioner

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State of H.P. and Ors

.....Respondents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

4. CWP No. 18256 of 2026

Prem Chand

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…..Petitioner

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State of H.P. and Ors

.....Respondents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

5. CWP No. 18086 of 2026

Sanjeev Kumar and Ors .

…..Petitioners

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State of H.P. and Ors

.....Respondents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Coram

Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioners: Mr. Prashant Manhans, Mr. Ajay Kumar Lahota,Rajat Kumar and Ms. Shivani, Advocates, in the respective writ petitions.

For the Respondents: Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge

Petitioners seek applicability of Ghanshyam Dass and Ors Vs. State of H.P. and Ors2 .

2. Learned Deputy Advocate General has apprised that aforesaid decision has been stayed under order dated 17.08.2026 passed in LPA No. 205 of 2025 and other connected matters.

3. In view of above position, the relief in the nature claimed by the petitioners cannot be granted to them at this stage. These writ petitions, therefore, are

1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes. 2 CWP No. 2056 of 2023 decided alongwith connected matters on 21.03.2024

disposed of with direction to the respondents to consider the cases of the petitioners within six weeks after the adjudication of LPA No. 205 of 2025 and in terms thereof.

4. With the above observations, these writ petitions stand disposed of.

Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also to stand disposed of.

Jyotsna Rewal Dua October 14, 2026

Judge R.Atal