Allahabad High Court
DR RK BHADWAJ @ RAMKEWAL RAJBHARversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to approach the appropriate forum later.
Summary
The petitioner, Dr. Rk Bhadwaj, filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition challenging the filing of a charge sheet against him. The State informed the Court that the investigation was complete and a charge sheet had been filed on 28 June 2026. The petitioner did not contest this fact but expressed his intention to withdraw the petition and seek relief in the appropriate forum later. The Court, noting the petitioner's clear request to withdraw, dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, granting liberty to approach the appropriate forum at a later stage. No substantive merits of the criminal allegations were addressed.
Issues considered
- What procedural step should the Court take when a petitioner seeks to withdraw a criminal miscellaneous writ petition after a charge sheet has been filed?
Subjects
- withdrawal of writ petition
- criminal miscellaneous writ
- procedure
- charge sheet
- High Court of Allahabad
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 18425 of 2026
Dr Rk Bhadwaj @ Ramkewal Rajbhar
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ankit Kapoor
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A.
Court No. - 47
HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
HON'BLE DEVENDRA SINGH-I, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned AGA for the State and
perused the record.
2. At the very outset, learned AGA has pointed out that in the instant case,
investigation has already been concluded and a charge sheet has been
forwarded against the petitioner on 28.6.2026.
3. Per contra, learned counsel for the petitioner could not dispute the
aforesaid fact but states that he does not intend to press this petition and
seeks to withdraw it with liberty to approach the appropriate forum at
appropriate stage.
4. In view of the above statement, this writ petition is dismissed as
withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.
September 11, 2026
KU
(Devendra Singh-I,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
Digitally signed by :-
KALIM UDDIN SIDDIQUI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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