Patna High Court

SARITA DASversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPTT., BIHAR

Decided: 9 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: JITENDRA KUMAR

Holding

The petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Sarita Das filed a criminal writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various officials. The petition sought relief against alleged misconduct in a police case from 2016. The petitioner, through counsel, later requested that the petition be withdrawn. The Court, noting the request, dismissed the petition as withdrawn without further examination of the merits. Consequently, the petition was closed without any substantive order on the underlying allegations.

Subjects

criminal writ
petition withdrawn
high court
dismissal

Judgment

                          IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                   Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1856 of 2019
                             Arising Out of PS. Case No.-108 Year-2016 Thana- BIHRA District- Saharsa
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                     Sarita Das Wife of Late Kishore Kumar Resident of Village - Patori (western
                     Tola), P.S.- Bihara, District- Saharsa.

                                                                                         ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                      Versus
                1.   The State Of Bihar Through Principal Secretary, Home Deptt., Bihar
                2.   The Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna. Bihar
                3.   The Additional Director General of Police Crime Investigation Department,
                     Patna. Bihar
                4.   The Director of Health Services, Government of Bihar, Patna. Bihar
                5.   The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Saharsa Range, Saharsa. Bihar
                6.   The District Magistrate, Saharsa. Bihar
                7.   The Senior Superintendent of Police, Saharsa. Bihar
                8.   The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Saharsa. Bihar
                9.   The Superintendent, Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH), Patna.
                     Bihar
                10. The S.H.O., Bihara Police Station, Saharsa. Bihar
                11. Dr. Anil Shandhilya, Asst. Profesor, Department of Forensic Medicine,
                    P.M.C.H., Patna. Bihar

                                                               ... ... Respondent/s
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                     Appearance :
                     For the Petitioner/s     :        Mr. Sameer Ranjan, Advocate
                     For the State            :        Mr. Sheo Shankar Prasad, SC-8
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                     CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JITENDRA KUMAR
                                           ORAL ORDER

4    09-02-2026                      As requested by learned counsel for the Petitioner, the

                       present criminal writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.



                                                                   (Jitendra Kumar, J.)
ravishankar/-

U      T

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