Allahabad High Court
UMESH CHAND MISHRAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 4 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Summary
In Public Interest Litigation No. 207 of 2026, the petitioner, Umesh Chand Mishra, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. After hearing, the petitioner's counsel, Gaurav Sharan Srivastava, requested that the petition be dismissed as withdrawn. The standing counsel for the State respondents, Sri Fuzail Ahmad Ansari, raised no objection to the withdrawal. The Court considered the request and found no impediment to dismissing the petition. Consequently, the Court ordered that the writ petition be dismissed as withdrawn, and the order was signed by both judges on March 19, 2026.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition may be dismissed as withdrawn upon the petitioner's request
Subjects
- public interest litigation
- withdrawal
- writ petition
- procedural dismissal
- Allahabad High Court
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 207 of 2026
Umesh Chand Mishra
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 4 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Gaurav Sharan Srivastava
Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C.
Court No. - 21
HON'BLE MAHESH CHANDRA TRIPATHI, J.
HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J.
1. After substantial argument, learned counsel for the petitioner submits
that the instant writ petition may be dismissed as withdrawn.
2. Sri Fuzail Ahmad Ansari, learned Standing Counsel for the State-
respondents has no objection to the same.
3. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
(Kunal Ravi Singh,J.) (Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J.)
March 19, 2026
Priya
Digitally signed by :-
PRIYA KUSHWAHA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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