Patna High Court

SURJEET KUMAR SINGH @ SUJIT SINGHversusThe State of Bihar through the Home Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.

Decided: 19 January 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: ARUN KUMAR JHA

Holding

The petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Surjeet Kumar Singh and Vivek Kumar Singh filed a criminal writ petition (Cr. WJC No.524 of 2022) in the Patna High Court arising from a police case (PS Case No.67 of 2021). The petitioners, through counsel Mr. Ravindra Kumar Singh, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition. The learned Judge, Justice Arun Kumar Jha, considered the request and found no impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Accordingly, the Court granted permission for the petition to be withdrawn. The petition was consequently dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a criminal writ petition may be withdrawn at the request of the petitioners?

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
criminal writ jurisdiction
high court procedure
petition dismissed

Judgment

                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.524 of 2022
                     Arising Out of PS. Case No.-67 Year-2021 Thana- BENIPATTI District- Madhubani
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           1.     Surjeet Kumar Singh @ Sujit Singh S/o Musafir Singh Resident of Village-
                  Mahmmadpur, P.S.- Benipatti, District- Madhubani.
           2.    Vivek Kumar Singh @ Vimlesh Kumar Singh @ Vimlesh Singh S/o Jagdish
                 Singh Resident of Village- Mahmmadpur, P.S.- Benipatti, District-
                 Madhubani.

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                       Versus

           1.    The State of Bihar through the Home Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.
                 Bihar
           2.    the Home Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna Bihar
           3.    The Director General of Police, Government of Bihar, Patna. Bihar
           4.    The Inspector General (I.G.) of Police, Darbhaga Division, Darbhanga Bihar
           5.    The Deputy Inspector General (D.I.G.) of Police, Darbhanga Division,
                 Darbhanga. Bihar
           6.    The Superintendent of Police, District- Madhubani. Bihar
           7.    The Sub- Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Benipatti,District- Madhubani
                 Bihar
           8.    The Station House Officer (SHO), P.S.- Benipatti, District- Madhubani
                 Bihar
           9.    The Investigating Officer of Benipatti P.S.- Case No.67 of 2021, P.S.-
                 Benipatti, Dist- Madhubani. Bihar

                                                                                ... ... Respondent/s

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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s    :        Mr.Ravindra Kumar Singh, Advocate
                 For the Respondent/s    :        Mr. Suman Kumar Jha, AC to AAG-3
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA
                                       ORAL ORDER

5   19-01-2026                      The learned counsel for the petitioners seeks

                   permission to withdraw this petition.

                               2. Permission is accorded.

                               3. Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed as
          Patna High Court CR. WJC No.524 of 2022(5) dt.19-01-2026
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                    withdrawn.



                                              (Arun Kumar Jha, J)
V.K.Pandey/-

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