- 7 November 2023. Issue notice on the application for condonation of delay as well as on the special leave petition. Tag the matter along with SLP (C)No. 9723 of 2023 (Diary No. 14958 of 2022).
- 30 August 2024. It is reported that the order dated 28.05.2024 in SLP (C) No. 12245 of 2024 has not been complied with so far.
- 20 November 2024. 1. Learned Advocate General appearing on behalf of the State prays for time to seek further instructions in the matter. 2. List the matter after three weeks.
- 17 December 2024. 1) Adjournment is sought on the ground that the Advocate General for the State of Himachal Pradesh is not available. 2) With reluctance, we postpone the hearing of the case.
- 7 January 2025. 1. On account of bereavement in the family of the instructing counsel, the hearing is postponed. 2. List in the first week of February, 2025.
- 25 February 2025. 1. On account of death of the father of the Advocate General of the State of Himachal Pradesh, time is sought for. 2. Accordingly, hearing is deferred for two weeks.
- 19 August 2025. In terms of the letter circulated by learned counsel for the respondent, list the matters in the week commencing 8 th September, 2025.
- 16 September 2025. 1) Learned Advocate General who is present in the Court submits that the petitioners may not be entitled for the benefit as they are asking. At present, we are not inclined to make any comment and as conceded to by the parties, the matter may be heard on its own merits. 2) List the matter for hearing on 28 th October,
- 28 October 2025. 1) List of dates has not been supplied for hearing in the case by the learned counsel. Let it be supplied. 2) List after four weeks.
- 20 January 2026. 1. Delay condoned. 2. Leave granted.
- 16 March 2026. Ld. counsel for respondent No.1 has been designated as Senior Advocate. Service of notice for alternative arrangement contd.. is complete on 09.09.2024. Ld. Advocate-on-record, Ms.Sugandha Anand has entered appearance for respondent No.1 and has submitted that vakalatnama has already been filed. Registry to verify and
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Anup Ratan, Mr. Rishi Malhotra, Mr. Jaydip Pati, Ms. Vandana Sehgal, Mr. Arun Pratap Singh Rajawat, Mr. E. C. Agrawala, Mr. Sunil Murarka, Mr. Karan Sharma, Ms. Nitya Aggarwal, Ms. Pankaj Agrawal, Ms. Prashi Tyagi, Mr. J.n.s.tyagi Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Samir Ali Khan, Mr. Ashwani Kumar Dubey, Ms. Radhika Gautam, Mr. Jugul Kishor Gupta, Ms. Babila K. K., Mr. Neeraj Sharma, Mr. Purushotam, Mr. Aditya Dhawan, Mrs. Kiran Dhawan, Mr. Sidhant Thakur, Mr. Chander Shekhar Ashri, Mr. Anup Rattan