Batch of execution petitions against State of H.P. disposed on same terms as lead case Narayan Dutt Sharma, decided 23.04.2026, which was followed in Rama Devi.
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2026:HHC:16447
IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
Execution Petition No. 487 of 2026 a/w Execution Petition Nos. 412, 413, 414, 415, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 428, 430, 431, 432, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 449, 450, 451, 459, 460, 461, 466, 447, 468, 469, 470, 471, 472, 483, 484, 485, 486 & 741 of 2026
| Date of de | cision: 11.05.2026. | |
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| 1. | Ex. Petition No. 487 of 2026 | |
| Ajeet Kumar Bhaluni | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus State of H.P. & others |
...Respondents. | |
| 2. | Ex. Petition No. 412 of 2026 | |
| Manoj Gupta | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 3. | Ex. Petition No. 413 of 2026 | |
| Uma Mahajan | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 4. | Ex. Petition No. 414 of 2026 | |
| Asha Kumari | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 5. | Ex. Petition No. 415 of 2026 | |
| Jagdish Vaishaik Versus |
...Petitioner. |
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| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 6. | Ex. Petition No. 417 of 2026 | |
| Kanchan Bakshi | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 7. | Ex. Petition No. 418 of 2026 | |
| Manju Bala | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 8. | Ex. Petition No. 419 of 2026 | |
| Jyoti Plah | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 9. | Ex. Petition No. 420 of 2026 | |
| Gian Chand | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 10. | Ex. Petition No. 421 of 2026 | |
| Asha Sharma | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 11. | Ex. Petition No. 422 of 2026 | |
| Ajay Kumar | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 12. | Ex. Petition No. 423 of 2026 |
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| Jiwan Bala | ...Petitioner. | |
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| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 13. | Ex. Petition No. 424 of 2026 | |
| Babita Bedi | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 14. | Ex. Petition No. 428 of 2026 | |
| Bhup Singh | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 15. | Ex. Petition No. 430 of 2026 | |
| Poonam Kumari Jinta | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 16. | Ex. Petition No. 431 of 2026 | |
| Jitender Singh Thakur | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 17. | Ex. Petition No. 432 of 2026 | |
| Jai Lal Jharta | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 18. | Ex. Petition No. 434 of 2026 | |
| Narender Singh | ...Petitioner. |
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| Versus | ||
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| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 19. | Ex. Petition No. 435 of 2026 | |
| Rajeev Sharma | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 20. | Ex. Petition No. 436 of 2026 | |
| Naresh Kumar | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 21. | Ex. Petition No. 437 of 2026 | |
| Sushila Mehta | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 22. | Ex. Petition No. 438 of 2026 | |
| Sita Ram | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 23. | Ex. Petition No. 439 of 2026 | |
| Shalini Sharma | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 24. | Ex. Petition No. 440 of 2026 | |
| Suman Bala | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. |
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| 25. | Ex. Petition No. 441 of 2026 | |
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| Babita Viz | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 26. | Ex. Petition No. 442 of 2026 | |
| Manju Rathor | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 27. | Ex. Petition No. 443 of 2026 | |
| Renu Gupta | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 28. | Ex. Petition No. 444 of 2026 | |
| Sarita Puri | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 29. | Ex. Petition No. 445 of 2026 | |
| Vandana Mahajan | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 30. | Ex. Petition No. 446 of 2026 | |
| Champa Devi | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 31. | Ex. Petition No. 449 of 2026 |
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| Anu Thakur | ...Petitioner. | |
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| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 32. | Ex. Petition No. 450 of 2026 | |
| Bharti Devi | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 33. | Ex. Petition No. 451 of 2026 | |
| Sunita Gupta | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 34. | Ex. Petition No. 459 of 2026 | |
| Kamla Devi Lucktoo | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 35. | Ex. Petition No. 460 of 2026 | |
| Bimla Devi | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 36. | Ex. Petition No. 461 of 2026 | |
| Sunehari Lal | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 37. | Ex. Petition No. 466 of 2026 | |
| Kavita Kanain | ...Petitioner. |
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| Versus State of H.P. & others |
...Respondents. | |
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| 38. | Ex. Petition No. 467 of 2026 | |
| Narender Chauhan Versus |
...Petitioner. | |
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 39. | Ex. Petition No. 468 of 2026 | |
| Suresh Kumar | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 40. | Ex. Petition No. 469 of 2026 | |
| Prithvi Raj Sharma Versus |
...Petitioner. | |
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 41. | Ex. Petition No. 470 of 2026 | |
| Paras Ram | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 42. | Ex. Petition No. 471 of 2026 | |
| Reena Gupta | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. | |
| 43. | Ex. Petition No. 472 of 2026 | |
| Sanjay Mahajan | ...Petitioner. | |
| Versus | ||
| State of H.P. & others | ...Respondents. |
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| 44. | Ex. Petition No. 483 of 2026 |
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| Kanan Sehgal ...Petitioner. |
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| Versus | |
| State of H.P. & others ...Respondents. |
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| 45. | Ex. Petition No. 484 of 2026 |
| Bhawana Mahajan ...Petitioner. |
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| Versus | |
| State of H.P. & others ...Respondents. |
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| 46. | Ex. Petition No. 485 of 2026 |
| Kulbhushan Rapta ...Petitioner. |
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| Versus | |
| State of H.P. & others ...Respondents. |
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| 47. | Ex. Petition No. 486 of 2026 |
| Sarswati Negi ...Petitioner. |
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| Versus | |
| State of H.P. & others ...Respondents. |
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| 48. | Ex. Petition No. 741 of 2026 |
| Chander Kanta ...Petitioner. |
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| Versus | |
| State of H.P. & others ...Respondents. |
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| Coram: | |
| The The |
Hon’ble Mr. Justice G.S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Bipin C. Negi, Judge. |
| Whe | ther approved for reporting?1 |
| For t | he petitioners : Ms. Dhanvanti Devi, Advocate. |
1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment?
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For the respondents : Mr. Anup Rattan, Advocate General with Mr. Mr. Sidharth Jalta, Deputy Advocate General.
G.S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice (Oral):
Similar Execution Petitions, lead case bearing No. 26 of 2025, titled as, Narayan Dutt Sharma vs. State of H.P. & others , was decided on 23.04.2026.
Devi vs. State of H.P. & others , decided on 24.04.2026.
of.
(Bipin C. Negi) Judge
11th May, 2026
(kck)
Ajeet Kumar Bhaluni
State of H.P.
Manoj Gupta
Uma Mahajan
Asha Kumari
G.S. Sandhawalia
Bipin C. Negi
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