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Ajay Kumar and Others v. the State of Hp and Others

Himachal Pradesh HC15 Sept 2026CWP/15936/2026

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The High Court, Shimla, accepted the petitioners' prayer to treat the writ petition as filed only on behalf of specific pensioners. Pending petitioners have reserved liberty to file separate petitions. The court treated the petitions as filed to the extent prayed.

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Petitions treated as filed only on behalf of specific petitioners; remaining petitioners reserved liberty to file separate writ petitions.

Ajay Kumar and Others Vs the State of Hp… — Writ and Judicial Review | Himachal Pradesh HC (2026)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

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CWP No.15936 of 2026 Decided on: 15^th September, 2026

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajay Kumar and others …..Petitioners

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Versus

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State of H.P. and others .....Respondents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Coram

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Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua

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Whether approved for reporting?¹

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For the Petitioners: Mr. Aman Thakur, Advocate vice Mr. Mohit Thakur, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that this writ petition be treated to have been filed only on behalf of petitioners No.3, 8, 11 to 14, 16, 20, 22, 25, 30, 31, 34, 35, 37, 39, 40, 41, 45, 48, 52, 54 to 57, 59, 61 to 63, 70, 77, 81, 82, 84, 86, 92, 98, 99 and 101 to 109. Learned counsel further submits that the remaining petitioners be reserved liberty to seek appropriate remedy by filing separate writ petition(s) for the redressal of their grievances raised in this writ petition. Prayer is accepted.

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

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Accordingly, this writ petition shall be treated to

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have been filed to the extent prayed for. Remaining petitioners shall be at liberty to file separate writ petition(s) for the redressal of their grievances in accordance with law.

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2. Notice. Mr. L.N. Sharma, learned Additional Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents.

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3. Petitioners seek applicability of Inder Singh

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Thakur & Ors. Versus State of H.P. & Ors.² . It is, however, seen from the record that the petitioners have not preferred any representation for the redressal of their grievances raised in the writ petition.

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4. Confronted with above, learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners would be preferring a representation(s) within two weeks from today. In case such a representation(s) is so made, the same shall be decided by the competent authority in accordance with law as well as taking into consideration the above judgment within a period of six weeks thereafter. The order so passed shall also be communicated to the petitioners.

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2 CWP No.4830 of 2023, decided alongwith connected matter on 07.04.2025

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The writ petitions stand disposed of in the above

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terms, so also the pending miscellaneous application(s), if

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any.

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September 15, 2026 Mukesh

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Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge

Ajay Kumar and Others v. the State of Hp and Others

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