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Allahabad High Court

MD. TASNEEM REZAversusALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY AND 2 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The court allowed the withdrawal of the writ petition and dismissed it, granting liberty to file a fresh petition.

Summary

The petitioner, Md. Tasneem Reza, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court seeking relief against Aligarh Muslim University and two others. After hearing, the petitioner’s counsel requested to withdraw the petition, asking the court to allow filing a fresh petition with better particulars. The respondents’ counsel did not oppose this request. The court, after considering the parties’ submissions, permitted the withdrawal and dismissed the writ petition, granting the petitioner liberty to file a new petition. Additionally, the court imposed a cost of Rs. 500 to be deposited with the High Court Bar Association. The order was pronounced by Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery on 9 September 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition may be withdrawn by the petitioner with liberty to file a fresh petition

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • high court
  • cost
  • re‑filing

Judgment

                                               HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                           WRIT - C No. - 35959 of 2026

                                    Md. Tasneem Reza
                                                                                               .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                      Versus

                                    Aligarh Muslim University And 2 Others
                                                                                             .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)              :    Najam Uz Zaman Khan
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)              :    Shashank Shekhar Singh

                                    Court No. - 36
                                                HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J.

                                    1. Learned counsel for petitioner, after arguing for some time, seeks
                                    withdrawal of this writ petition with liberty to petitioner to file a fresh
                                    writ petition with better particulars.

                                    2. Learned counsel for respondents has no objection to above prayer.

                                    3. In view of above, writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty
                                    aforesaid with a cost of Rs. 500/- which will be deposited in High Court
                                    Bar Association, Allahabad.



                                                                               (Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J.)
                                    September 9, 2026
                                    N. Sinha




Digitally signed by :-
NIRMAL SINHA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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