Himachal Pradesh High Court

CWP/2221/2018 on 31 October 2026

2026:HHC:47919

IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.2221 of 2018 Decided on : 31.10.2026 Mohan Mehta

...Petitioner Versus State of HP and Others

…Respondents.

Coram

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Bipin Chander Negi, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner : Mr. Atharv Sharma, Advocate.

For the respondent(s) : Mr. Pranay Pratap Singh, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No.1 to 3, 5 and 6/State.

Mr. Vijay Singh Thakur, Advocate, for respondent No.4.

Mr. Surinder Saklani, Advocate, for respondent No.7.

Bipin Chander Negi, Judge (Oral)

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of the subsequent events, the present petition has become infructuous.

2. In view of the aforesaid terms, the present petition stands disposed of, so also the pending miscellaneous application(s), if any. (Bipin Chander Negi) Judge 31st October, 2026 (Gaurav Rawat)

1Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the Judgment? Yes High Court of H.P. ::: Downloaded on - 02/11/2026 14:58:26 :::CIS

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