CWP/2180/2016 on 30 October 2026

2026:HHC:47533-DB

IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

CWP No. 2180 of 2016

Date of decision: 30.10.2026. Ashwani Sharma

...Petitioner.

Versus

State of H.P. & others

...Respondents.

Coram:

The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Sharma, Judge.

Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner : Mr. Sanjeev Bhushan, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate.

For the respondents : Mr. Varun Chandel, Additional Advocate General.

Ranjan Sharma, Judge:

Petitioner had filed the instant petition, seeking the following relief: “That annexure P-5 dated 2.8.2016, may very kindly be quashed and set aside and by further issuing a writ in the nature of mandamus to the respondents to allow and permit the petitioner to run his laboratory in the name and style of “Sharma Laboratory”, at Dhalpur, District Kullu, near Regional Hospital, Kullu, in the interest of justice and fair play.”

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2. Upon issuance of notice on 26.08.2016, parties have exchanged the pleadings inter se.

3. Upon listing of the case today, Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate, prays for giving a quietus to the instant proceedings due to subsequent events. [Statement Taken On Record].

4. Prayer, being innocuous, is not opposed by Learned State Counsel.

5. Considering the matter in above perspective, instant proceedings and all pending applications shall stand accordingly closed.

(Ranjan Sharma)

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