Patna High Court

Randhir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 25 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: A ABHISHEK REDDY

Holding

The petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Randhir Kumar, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging an action of the State of Bihar and its officials. The petition did not disclose the substantive relief sought in the excerpt provided. On 25 February 2026, the petitioner’s counsel applied to withdraw the writ petition. The Court considered whether a party may be allowed to withdraw a pending writ petition. The Court granted permission to withdraw, finding no impediment to the petitioner's request. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a petitioner may be permitted to withdraw a pending writ petition

Subjects

withdrawal of writ petition
civil writ jurisdiction
petition dismissed
high court order

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                 Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9603 of 2025
                  ======================================================
                  Randhir Kumar S/o Sri Matukdhari Singh, Resident of Vilage-Sikandarpur
                  Kundal, P.S.-Town, District-Muzaffarpur.

                                                                    ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                 Versus
            1.    The State of Bihar through its Secretary, Rural Works Department,
                  Vishwasharaiya Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.
            2.    The Engineer-in-Chief, Rural Works Department, Combined Building, 2nd
                  Floor, Muzaffarpur.
            3.    The Executive Engineer, Rural Works combined Building, 2nd Floor,
                  Muzaffarpur.
            4.    The Junior Engineer, Rural Works Department, Combined Building, 2nd
                  Floor, Muzaffarpur.

                                                            ... ... Respondent/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s   :      Mr. Binod Kumar Sinha, Advocate.
                  For the Respondent/s   :      Mr. Kinkar Kumar, SC 9 with
                                                Mr. Yogesh Kumar, AC to SC 9.
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY
                                     ORAL ORDER

5    25-02-2026                   Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner

                    seeks permission to withdraw the present Writ Petition.

                                  2. Permission is granted.

                                  3. Accordingly, the present Writ Petition stands

                    dismissed as withdrawn.



                                                     (A. Abhishek Reddy, J)
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