Patna High Court

Ajoy Kumar TiwariversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 26 February 2026
Disposal: DISMISSED
Bench: ANSHUMAN

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as infructuous upon the petitioner’s withdrawal.

Summary

The petitioner, Ajoy Kumar Tiwari, filed a civil writ petition challenging the State of Bihar and its officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved. The petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered the request and, finding no opposition, granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the court dismissed the writ petition as it had become infructuous.

Subjects

withdrawal of writ petition
infructuous petition
civil writ jurisdiction

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                 Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9641 of 2024
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                  Ajoy Kumar Tiwari Son of Late Dwarika Nath Tiwari Resident of Judges
                  Colony, R.P.S. More, Bailey Road, P.S.- Danapur, District- Patna.
                                                                              ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
             1.    The State of Bihar.
             2.   The Secretary, Rural Works Department, Bihar, Patna.
             3.   The Special Secretary, Rural Works Department, Bihar, Patna.
             4.    The Principal Accountant General, Bihar, Veer Chand Patel Path, Patna.
                                                                          ... ... Respondent/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s   :       Mr. Prabhu Nath Pathak, Advocate
                  For the State          :       Mrs. Archana Meenakshee (GP-6)
                                                 Mr. Rana Veer Prawar (AC to GP-6)
                  For the AG             :       Mrs. Ritika Rani, Advocate
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    26-02-2026                   Learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for

                    the State and learned counsel for the Accountant General, Bihar,

                    Patna are present.

                                  2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that

                    during pendency of the writ petition, grievance of the petitioner

                    has been settled and as such, he seeks permission to withdraw

                    the present petition.

                                 3. Permission, as prayed for, is granted.

                                  4. Accordingly, the present writ petition stands

                    dismissed as having become infructuous.


                                                                (Dr. Anshuman, J)
Divyansh/-

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