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COPC/1835/2026 on 4 November 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA

COPC No.1835 of 2026

IN CWP No.5177 of 2023 Decided on: 04.11.2026. __________________________________________________________

Dev Raj.

....Petitioner

Versus

Shivam Partap Singh and another

....Respondents

Coram

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Sharma, Judge 1Whether approved for reporting?

For the petitioner : Mr. Ashwani Kaundal, Advocate.

For the respondents: Mr. Vinod K. Gupta, Advocate.

Ranjan Sharma, Judge

Petitioner has invoked contempt jurisdiction of this Court, alleging non-compliance of the order/ judgment dated 20.05.2026 [Annexure C-1], passed by this Court, in CWP No.5177 of 2023, titled as Dev Raj versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation. The Operative part of the order/judgment reads as under: “6. In view of the above, impugned Office Order dated 05.12.2022 (Annexure P-7) is quashed and set aside. The respondents are directed to consider

Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment?

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the case of the petitioner for grant of relief prayed by him in light of consolidated instructions dated 20.12.2025. This exercise be carried out within a period of six weeks from today.’’

2. Learned Counsel for the petitioners submits that neither the representations [Annexed with the said Writ Petition] have been decided nor a speaking order has been conveyed to them as yet.

3. Heard.

4. Notice. Mr. Vinod K. Gupta, Learned Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the Respondents.

5. Upon listing of the case Learned Counsel for Respondent-Corporation, states that Respondents may be granted some time to implement the order/judgment in letter and spirit. [Statement taken on record].

6. Considering the matter in the light of the statement made by Learned Counsel for petitioner, order/judgment dated 20.05.2026 be impleaded within four weeks from today.

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7. In aforesaid terms, instant petition and all the pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.

(Ranjan Sharma)

Judge

November 04, 2026

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