CWP/19543/2026 on 2 November 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

CWP No. 19543 of 2026

Decided on: 02.11.2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Nisha Sharma and Ors.

…..Petitioners

Versus State of H.P. and Ors

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

Coram

Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioners: Mr. Sudhanshu Sharma, Advocate vice

Mr. Vishwa Bhushan, Advocate.

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

Notice. Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, learned Deputy Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents .

2.

Petitioners’ grievance is that their representations, annexed with the writ petition, seeking applicability Taj Mohammad and others Versus The State of Himachal Pradesh and others2 and Dr. Rajneet

1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes.

2 CWP No.2004 of 2017, decided alongwith connected matter on 03.08.2023. High Court of H.P. ::: Downloaded on - 03/11/2026 03:01:33 :::CIS

2 Singh Thakur and Ors Vs. State of HP and Ors3 have not been decided till date by the respondents/competent authority. Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners would be content in case the respondents/competent authority(s) are directed to consider and decide the aforesaid representations in accordance with law within a fixed-time schedule. Learned Deputy Advocate General is not averse to this prayer.

3. Having regard to the afore-submissions, but without examining the merits of the matter, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents/competent authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representations of the petitioners in accordance with law as well as taking into consideration the above decision, within a period of six weeks from today. The decisions so arrived at shall also be communicated to the petitioner.

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

Jyotsna Rewal Dua November 2, 2026

Judge R.Atal

3 CWPOA No. 3282 of 2019, decide don 24.11.2023 High Court of H.P. ::: Downloaded on - 03/11/2026 03:01:33 :::CIS