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Patna High Court

M/s NEPL- RKSCPL (JV)versusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
DISMISSED

Holding

The writ petition was dismissed as not pressed.

Summary

The joint venture M/s NEPL‑RKSCPL filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials, seeking unspecified relief. The petitioner’s counsel later informed the court that the petition would not be pressed. The court considered whether a writ petition that is not pressed should be entertained. Since the petitioner withdrew the request, the court dismissed the petition as not pressed. The dismissal also covered any pending applications, which were ordered to be disposed of.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition that is not pressed should be dismissed?

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • not pressed
  • civil writ jurisdiction

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16971 of 2025
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                 M/s NEPL- RKSCPL (JV) (a Joint Venture of M/s Nalanda Engicon Private
                 Limited and Ram Kripal Singh Construction Private Limited) having its
                 registered office at 4th Floor, N.P. Tower, Main Road, Kankarbagh, P.S.-
                 Kankarbagh, District- Patna, Bihar - 800020, through its authorized
                 representative Shashi Bhooshan Mishra, Son of Late Rajendra Mishra,
                 Gender- Male, aged about 53 years, resident of 2nd Floor, B/27, P.C. Colony,
                 Behind Lohiya Park, Kankarbagh, P.S.- Kankarbagh, District- Patna, Bihar-
                 800020.
                                                                              ... ... Petitioner
                                                    Versus
           1.     The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Water Resources
                  Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
           2.    The Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar,
                 Patna.
           3.    The Engineer-in-Chief, Flood Control and Drainage, Water Resources
                 Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
           4.    The Chief Engineer, Food Control and Drainage, Water Resources
                 Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
           5.    The Chief Engineer, Planning and Monitoring , Water Resources
                 Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
           6.    The Superintending Engineer, Planning and Monitoring Circle- 2, Water
                 Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
           7.    The Internal Financial Advisor, Water Resources Department, Government
                 of Bihar, Patna.
           8.    The Executive Engineer, Water Resourcs Department, Bagmati Division,
                 Sitamarhi.
           9.    M/s Gawar Constructions Limited, having its registered office at DSS- 378,
                 Sector- 16-17, Hisar, Haryana- 125005.
           10. M/s GA Infra Private Limited, having its registered office at Plot No. 61,
                Keshav Nagar, Hawa Sadak, Jaipur, Rajasthan - 302006.
                                                                       ... ... Respondents
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner     :       Mr. Sumit Kumar, Advocate
                 For the State          :       Mr. S.D. Sanjay, AG
                                                Mr. Rahul Kumar, AC to AG
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH
                                            and
                         HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RANJAN KUMAR JHA
                                        ORAL ORDER

                          (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH)

3   06-07-2026                  Learned counsel for the petitioner does not want to
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                      press the present writ application.

                                  2. Accordingly, this writ petition stands dismissed as

                      not pressed.

                                  3. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand

                      disposed of.


                                                             (Sudhir Singh, J.)


                                                          (Ranjan Kumar Jha, J.)

Gaurav Kumar,
Atul/-

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