(1.) By way of instant petition, the petitioner has prayed for following substantive reliefs:-
(2.) The ground on which above noted reliefs have been claimed by the petitioner can be summarised as under:-
(3.) Brief facts necessary for adjudication of petition are that a case was registered at Police Station Gagal, District Kangra, H.P., on 5/5/2022 vide FIR No. 41 of 2022, under Ss. 420 and 120-B of the IPC (for short, "1st FIR") alleging interalia that the question paper meant for written examination scheduled to be conducted during recruitment process for the posts of Constables and Drivers in Police Department of the State of Himachal Pradesh had been leaked a day or two before the date of examination i.e. 27/3/2022. Many persons were suspected to be involved in the criminal conspiracy and commission of offence.