Patna High Court

Kundan KumarversusThe Pataliputra University

Decided: 12 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: HARISH KUMAR

Holding

The petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Kundan Kumar, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court. During the hearing, the petitioner's counsel, Ms. Sakshi Bhatnagar, requested permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered the request and allowed the withdrawal. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the case were examined.

Issues considered

Whether a civil writ petition may be withdrawn at the stage of hearing

Subjects

withdrawal of writ petition
civil writ jurisdiction
patna high court

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                  Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17750 of 2025
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                  Kundan Kumar s/o Tarun Kumar Jha, R/o Village- Ward No. 03, Union Tola,
                  P.S.- Jainagar, P.O.- Jaynagar, District- Madhubani.

                                                                        ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
            1.    The Pataliputra University Old bypass Road, Kankarbagh, Patna- 800020
                  through its Vice-Chancellor.
            2.    The Registrar, The Pataliputra University, Old bypass Road, Kankarbagh,
                  Patna- 800020.
            3.    Jagat Narayan Lal College, Khagaul, Patna, through its Principal.
            4.    A1 Fatima Educational Society, Phulwarisharif, Patna through its Principal.
            5.    The Controller of Examination, Patliputra University, Patna.

                                                            ... ... Respondent/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s   :      Mr. Anuj Kumar, Adv.
                                                Ms. Sakshi Bhatnagar, Adv.
                  For the Respondent/s   :      Mr. Dr. Anand Kumar, Adv.
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    12-02-2026                   At the outset, Ms. Sakshi Bhatnagar, learned

                    Advocate for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the

                    present writ petition.

                                  2. In view, thereof, the present writ petition stands

                    dismissed as withdrawn.

                                  3. Learned Advocate for the respondents are present.



                                             (Harish Kumar, J)
shivank/-

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