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Allahabad High Court

ANNIRUDDH SHAKYA @ ANURUDH KUMAR AND 2 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to approach the appropriate forum later.

Summary

The petitioners filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court challenging the proceedings against them. The State informed the Court that the investigation had been completed and a charge sheet was filed on 30 July 2026. The petitioners' counsel did not contest this fact but expressed a desire to withdraw the petition, reserving the right to approach the appropriate forum later. The Court considered the petitioner's request to withdraw the writ. Accordingly, the Court dismissed the petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioners liberty to approach the appropriate forum at a later stage.

Issues considered

  • The Court's jurisdiction to dismiss a writ petition upon the petitioner's request for withdrawal

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • criminal miscellaneous
  • high court
  • charge sheet

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

                                           CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 21436 of 2026

                                    Anniruddh Shakya @ Anurudh Kumar And 2 Others
                                                                                                   .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                        Versus
                                    State Of U.P. And 3 Others
                                                                                                 .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                             :    Aman Arya
                                    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 petitioners, 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 petitioners on 30.7.2026.

                                    3. Per contra, learned counsel for the petitioners could not dispute the
                                    aforesaid fact but states that he does not intend to further 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 30, 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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