Allahabad High Court
SANTOSH KUMAR GUPTAversusUNION OF INDIA AND 3 OTHERS
- Decided
- Bench
- MANISH KUMAR NIGAM
Holding
The court held that a writ petition may be withdrawn at the petitioner's request and, upon such withdrawal, the petition stands dismissed.
Summary
Santosh Kumar Gupta filed Writ Petition No. 15741 of 2026 before the Allahabad High Court challenging certain actions of the Union of India and others. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner, through counsel Kedar Nath Kumar and Vishnu Kesarwani, sought to withdraw the petition. The court considered the petitioner's request for withdrawal and found no impediment to allowing it. Accordingly, the court permitted the withdrawal and dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the original relief sought were examined, and the case was closed without further orders.
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- high court
- procedural dismissal
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - A No. - 15741 of 2026
Santosh Kumar Gupta
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
Union Of India And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Kedar Nath Kumar, Vishnu Kesarwani
Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I.
Court No. - 33
HON'BLE MANISH KUMAR NIGAM, J.
1. Learned counsel for the petitioner prays for withdrawal of the writ
petition at this stage.
2. Prayer made is allowed.
3. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn at this stage.
(Manish Kumar Nigam,J.)
September 28, 2026
Rishabh
Digitally signed by :-
RISHABH KUMAR
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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