Patna High Court

Gundeshwar Paswan @ Gundeo PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 26 March 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: RITESH KUMAR

Holding

The court held that the petitioner may withdraw the writ petition and therefore dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

Gundeshwar Paswan filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and its officials. The petitioner later sought the court's permission to withdraw the writ petition. The learned counsel for the petitioner requested this withdrawal and the court considered the request. The court, after hearing the parties, granted permission to withdraw the petition. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the writ petition

Subjects

withdrawal of writ petition
civil procedure
high court jurisdiction

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                  Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4456 of 2026
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                   Gundeshwar Paswan @ Gundeo Paswan Son of Late Muneshwar Paswan,
                   Resident of Village- Muhammadpur, Post- Goriyari, P.S- Bishanpur, District-
                   Darbhanga.

                                                                             ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                    Versus
             1.    The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of General
                   Administration, Government of Bihar, Patna.
             2.    The Commissioner, Darbhanga Division, Darbhanga.
             3.    The District Magistrate, Madhubani.
             4.    The Block Development Officer, Ladaniya, District- Madhubani.

                                                             ... ... Respondent/s
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                   Appearance :
                   For the Petitioner/s   :      Mr. Girish Chandra Jha, Advocate
                   For the Respondent/s   :      Mr. G.A.7
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                   CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RITESH KUMAR
                                         ORAL ORDER

2     26-03-2026                 Heard the parties.

                                 2. At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner

                     seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition.

                                 3. The permission, so sought for, is accorded.

                                 4. The present writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.


                                              (Ritesh Kumar, J.)

Sanjay/-

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