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Bombay High Court

VRUTIKA VASANTBHAI ROHITversusTHE UNION TERRITORY OF DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

Leave was granted to withdraw the writ petition, and it was disposed of as withdrawn with liberty to file a fresh petition.

Summary

The petitioner, Vrutika Vasantbhai Rohit, filed a writ petition concerning the academic year 2025-26 and sought permission to withdraw the petition while retaining the right to file a fresh one. The Court considered the request and granted leave to withdraw. Consequently, the petition was disposed of as withdrawn with liberty to file a fresh petition. The Court also ordered that any pending interim applications be disposed of as they do not survive the withdrawal. A hearing date was set for any fresh petition that may be filed within the week. The order was pronounced by Justices R.I. Chagla and Firdosh P. Pooniwalla.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petitioner may be allowed to withdraw the writ petition and be granted liberty to file a fresh petition

Subjects

  • withdrawal of writ petition
  • liberty to file fresh petition
  • procedural law
  • civil appellate jurisdiction

Judgment

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                                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                           CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                         WRIT PETITION NO. 11318 OF 2025
                                                      WITH
                                      INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 38440 OF 2025

                    Vrutika Vasantbhai Rohit                                    ...Petitioner
                             Vs.
                    The Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar
                    Haveli and Daman and Diu and Others                          ...Respondents

                                                      -----------------

                    Ms. Varsha Palav, for the Petitioner in WP/11318/2025.
                    Dr. Sanjay Jain a/w. Mr. Harsh Dedhia, for Respondent Nos.1 and 2.
                    Mr. Ganesh K. Gole a/w. Mr. Kunjan Makwana, for Respondent No.4 (NMC)
                    in both Writ Petitions.
                                                      -----------------
        Digitally
        signed by
        MAMTA
MAMTA AMAR
AMAR KALE
KALE  Date:
      2026.09.22
        11:24:31
        +0530
                                                      CORAM :         R. I. CHAGLA AND
                                                                      FIRDOSH P. POONIWALLA, JJ.

                                                      DATED       : 21st SEPTEMBER, 2026

                    P.C.:-

                    1.             Having considered that the prayers in the Petition are in

                    respect of Academic Year 2025-26, the learned Counsel for the Petitioner

                    seeks leave to withdraw the Writ Petition, with liberty to file a fresh Writ

                    Petition.

                    2.             Accordingly, leave is granted.

                    3.             The Writ Petition is disposed of as withdrawn with liberty as

                     Mamta Kale                                                                    1/2
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prayed.

4.            In the event, the Writ Petition is filed in the course of this

week, the Writ Petition shall be placed for hearing at the admission stage on

28th September 2026.

5.            Brief written submissions shall also be filed by the adjourned

date.

6.            In view of disposal of the Writ Petition, pending Interim

Applications also do not survive and the same are disposed of.



     [FIRDOSH P. POONIWALLA, J.]                          [R.I. CHAGLA, J.]




 Mamta Kale                                                               2/2


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