Patna High Court

Kumari Pinky SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 24 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: ALOK KUMAR SINHA

Holding

The writ application is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Petitioner Kumari Pinky Sharma filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar, the Director of Education, and officials of the Bihar Public Service Commission. The petition was represented by Ms. Asmita Srivastav, Mr. Satish Kumar Sinha, and Mr. Sadanand Paswan. During the hearing on 24-02-2026, counsel for the petitioner informed the court that she had been instructed to withdraw the writ application. The State and B.P.S.C. were represented by their respective counsel. The court, after noting the withdrawal, dismissed the writ application as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the petition were examined.

Subjects

writ petition
withdrawal
civil procedure
high court

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                 Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1899 of 2024
                  ======================================================
                  Kumari Pinky Sharma W/o Uday Sharma, Resident of Village-Janakpur, P.O.-
                  Sahora, P.S.-Sangrampur, District-Munger. At present resident of
                  Mitramandal Colony, Shakti Nagar, P.O.-Anisabad, P.S. Phulwari, District-
                  Patna.
                                                                            ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
            1.     The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Education Department,
                   Government of Bihar, Patna.
            2.    The Director, Education Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
            3.    The Chairman, Bihar Public Service Commission, Nehru Path, Bailey Road,
                  Patna.
            4.     The Examination Controller (TRE-2), Bihar Public Service Commission,
                   Nehru Path, Bailey Road, Patna.
                                                                       ... ... Respondent/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :       Ms. Asmita Srivastav, Adv
                                                   Mr. Satish Kumar Sinha, Adv
                                                   Mr. Sadanand Paswan, Adv
                  For the State            :       Mr. Md. Irshad, AC to Standing Counsel (1)
                  For the B.P.S.C.         :       Mr. Sanjay Pandey, Adv
                                                   Mr. Nishant Kumar Jha, Adv
                                                   Mr. Prabhakar Patepuri, Adv
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR SINHA
                                        ORAL ORDER

3    24-02-2026                      Ms. Asmita Srivastav, junior counsel to Mr. Satish

                    Kumar Sinha appears for the petitioner and submits that she is

                    under instruction to withdraw the present writ application.

                                  2. Learned counsel for the State is present.

                                  3. As prayed for, the present writ application is

                    dismissed as withdrawn.



                                               (Alok Kumar Sinha, J)
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