Patna High Court

Md. Zillur RahmanversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 18 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: ALOK KUMAR SINHA

Holding

The petition was dismissed as withdrawn upon the petitioner's request.

Summary

Petitioner Md. Zillur Rahman filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various district officials. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner informed the court that the petitioner wished to withdraw the writ application. The court considered the petitioner's request and, finding that the petition had been voluntarily withdrawn, dismissed the case as withdrawn. No merits of the petition were examined. The dismissal was entered as an order of the court.

Issues considered

Whether a civil writ petition can be dismissed on the ground that the petitioner has withdrawn the application

Subjects

civil writ jurisdiction
withdrawal of petition
petition dismissed
Patna High Court

Judgment

         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                     Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2039 of 2023
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     Md. Zillur Rahman son of Md. Faizur Rahman, resident of Village- Taryawan,
     P.O. and P.S.- Simri Bakhtiarpur, District- Saharsa.
                                                                ... ... Petitioner/s
                                         Versus
1.    The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.
2.   The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Education, Government of
     Bihar, Patna.
3.   The Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department,
     Government of Bihar, Patna.
4.   The Deputy Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar,
     Patna.
5.   The Additional Secretary, Department of Education, Government of Bihar,
     Patna.
6.   The District Magistrate Saharsa, District- Saharsa.
7.   The District Education Officer Saharsa, District- Saharsa.
8.   The District Magistrate Khagaria, District- Khagaria.
9.   The District Education Officer Khagaria, District- Khagaria.
10. The District Magistrate Banka, District- Banka.
11. The District Education Officer Banka, District- Banka.
12. The District Magistrate Begusarai, District- Begusarai.
13. The District Education Officer Begusarai, District- Begusarai.
14. The District Magistrate Katihar, District- Katihar.
15. The District Education Officer Katihar, District Katihar.
16. The District Magistrate Madhubani, District- Madhubani.
17. The District Education Officer Madhubani, District- Madhubani.
18. The District Magistrate Muzaffarpur, District- Muzaffarpur.
19. The District Education Officer Muzaffarpur, District- Muzaffarpur.
20. The District Magistrate Kishanganj, District- Kishanganj.
21. The District Education Officer Kishanganj, District- Kishanganj.
22. The District Magistrate Sheohar, District- Sheohar.
23. The District Education Officer Sheohar, District- Sheohar.
24. The District Magistrate Siwan, District- Siwan.
25. The District Education Officer Siwan, District- Siwan.
26. The District Magistrate Bhagalpur, District- Bhagalpur.
27. The District Education Officer Bhagalpur, District- Bhagalpur.
28. The District Magistrate Bettiah, District- West Champaran.
29. The District Education Officer Bettiah, District- West Champaran.
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  30. The District Magistrate Patna, District- Patna.
  31. The District Education Officer Patna, District- Patna.
  32. The District Magistrate Purnia, District- Purnia.
  33. The District Education Officer Purnia, District- Purnia.
  34. The District Magistrate Motihari, District- East Champaran.
  35. The District Education Officer Motihari, District- East Champaran.
  36. The District Magistrate Rohtas, District- Rohtas.
  37. The District Education Officer Rohtas, District- Rohtas.
  38. The District Magistrate Sheikhpura, District- Sheikhpura.
  39. The District Education Officer Sheikhpura, District- Sheikhpura.
  40. The District Magistrate Saharsa, District- Saharsa.
  41. The District Education Officer Saharsa, District- Saharsa.
  42. The District Magistrate Sitamarhi, District- Sitamarhi.
  43. The District Education Officer Sitamarhi, District- Sitamarhi.
  44. The District Magistrate Saran at Chapra, District- Saran.
  45. The District Education Officer Saran, District- Saran.
  46. The District Magistrate Supaul, District- Supaul.
  47. The District Education Officer Supaul, District- Supaul.
  48. The District Magistrate Darbhanga, District- Darbhanga.
  49. The District Education Officer Darbhanga, District- Darbhanga.
  50. The District Magistrate Hajipur, District- Vaishali.
  51. The District Education Officer Hajipur, District- Vaishali.
  52. The District Magistrate Araria, District- Araria.
  53. The District Education Officer Araria, District- Araria.
  54. The District Magistrate Aurangabad, District- Aurangabad.
  55. The District Education Officer Aurangabad, District- Aurangabad.
  56. The District Magistrate Gaya, District- Gaya.
  57. The District Education Officer Gaya, District- Gaya.
  58. The District Magistrate Gopalganj, District- Gopalganj.
  59. The District Education Officer Gopalganj, District- Gopalganj.
  60. The Secretary, Vigilence Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
  61. The Deputy Secretary, Vigilence Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
  62. The Additional Secretary, Vigilence Department, Government of Bihar,
      Patna.
  63. The Bihar State Madarsa Education Board, Patna through its Secretary, 5
      Vidyapati Marg, Patna- 1.
  64. The Chairman, Bihar State Madarsa Education Board, Patna, 5 Vidyapati
      Marg, Patna- 1.
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            65. The Secretary, Bihar State Madarsa Education Board, Patna, 5 Vidyapati
                Marg, Patna- 1.

                                                            ... ... Respondent/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s    :        Mr. Arif Daula Siddiquie, Adv.
                                                   Mr. Noumaan Ahmad, Adv.
                  For the Respondent/s    :        Mr. Jitendra Kumar Roy-1, SC-13
                                                   Mr. Jai Prabhat Kishore, AC to SC-13
                  For Madarsa Board       :        Md. Aslam Ansari, Adv.
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR SINHA
                                        ORAL ORDER

3    18-02-2026                   Learned counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel

                    for the respondents-State and learned counsel for Madarsha

                    Boad are present.

                                  2. Learned counsel, Mr. Naumaan Ahmad, junior

                    counsel to Mr. Arif Daula Siddiquie, Advocate appears for the

                    petitioners and submits that he has been instructed to withdraw

                    the present writ application.

                                  3. As prayed for, the case is dismissed as withdrawn.


                                              (Alok Kumar Sinha, J)

Prakash Narayan
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