Patna High Court

Premranjan Kumar NiralaversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 10 March 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: ANSHUMAN

Holding

A writ petition may be withdrawn at the petitioner's request, and the court may dismiss it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Premranjan Kumar Nirala, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. The petition sought relief against the respondents, who were various officials of the Health Department and the Bihar Technical Service Commission. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel requested permission to withdraw the writ petition. The court considered the request and, finding no objection, granted permission for withdrawal. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a writ petition may be withdrawn by the petitioner upon request

Subjects

writ petition
withdrawal
civil procedure
high court
petition dismissed

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                 Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.349 of 2025
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                  Premranjan Kumar Nirala Son of Late Shankar Manjhi Resident of V.I.P.
                  Lane Bhagwan Bazar, Nirala Bhawan, Ward No. 13, District-Chapra (Saran),
                  Bihar, PIn Code-841301.
                                                                           ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                    Versus
            1.     The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Health
                   Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
            2.    The Director, Health Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
            3.    The Director, Unanie, Government of Bihar, Patna.
            4.    The O.S.D. (Officer Special Deputy) Health Department, Government of
                  Bihar, Patna.
            5.    The Chairman, Bihar Technical Service Commission, 19 Harding Road,
                  Patna.
            6.    The Secretary, Bihar Technical Service Commission, at Harding Road,
                  Patna.

                                                            ... ... Respondent/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s   :      Mr. Dilip Kumar, Advocate
                  For the Respondent/s   :      Mr. Standing Counsel (22)
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN
                                        ORAL ORDER

3    10-03-2026                 Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and

                    learned counsel appearing for the State are present.

                                2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                    to withdraw the present writ petition.

                                3. Permission is granted.

                                4. The present writ petition stands dismissed as

                    withdrawn.


                                             (Dr. Anshuman, J)
Ashwini/-
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