Patna High Court

Punam Sinha @ Punam KumariversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 2 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: PURNENDU SINGH

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Punam Sinha, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging certain actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. During the proceedings, the petitioner moved the court seeking to withdraw the writ petition. The court considered the petitioner's request for withdrawal. No substantive merits of the original petition were examined. Consequently, the court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner is permitted to withdraw the writ petition after filing it

Subjects

writ petition
withdrawal
civil writ jurisdiction
Patna High Court

Judgment

                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                             Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14507 of 2021
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                 Punam Sinha @ Punam Kumari Wife of Jitendra Kumar Singh, Resident of
                 Mohalla Bari Patandevi Chauraha, P.O. - Gulzarbag, P.S. Alamganj, District -
                 Patna.

                                                                                ... ... Petitioner/s

                                                      Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar
           2.    The Principal Secretary Department of Revenue, Govt. of Bihar Patna.
           3.    The Divisional, Commissioner, Patna.
           4.    The Collector Patna, District - Patna.
           5.    The Sub-Divisional Officer Masurhi, District - Patna.
           6.    D.C.L.R. Masaurhi, District - Patna.
           7.    The Circle Officer, Punpun, District - Patna.
           8.    The Revenue Karmchari-cum-Circle Inspector, Punpun, District - Patna.
           9.    Bijendra Prasad @ Bijendra Singh Son of Ganauri Singh, Resident of Vil-
                 lage - Jatdumri, P.S.- Punpun, District - Patna Presently residing at Mauza
                 Mainpura P.S.- Fulwarisharif, P.O.- Naura, District - Patna.
           10. Ravindra Singh, Son of Chaube Singh, Resident of Village - Jatdumri, P.S.-
                 Punpun, District - Patna Presently residing at Mauza Mainpura P.S.- Fulwar-
                 isharif, P.O.- Naura, District - Patna.
           11. Hari Shankar Kumar Son of Sheopujan Singh, Resident of Village - Shekh-
                 pura, P.O.- Sorampur, P.S.- Pipra, District - Patna.
           12. Binod Kumar Singh, Son of Late Shobhit Singh, Resident of Village -
                 Kurthaul, P.S. - Parsa Bazar, District - Patna.

                                                           ... ... Respondent/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s   :       Mr. Dhirendra Kumar, Advocate
                 For the Respondent/s   :       Mr.Md. Khurshid Alam (Aag12)
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH
                                       ORAL ORDER

3   02-02-2026                          Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the

                   petitioner seeks to withdraw the present writ petition.
           Patna High Court CWJC No.14507 of 2021(3) dt.02-02-2026
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                                   2. Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed as

                     withdrawn.



                                               (Purnendu Singh, J)
Sanjay/-

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