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Sunil Kumar Satyarthi v. Union of India & Ors.
Calcutta HCWP.CT/31/2015
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Abatement of writ petition on death of sole petitioner; no substitution of legal heirs sought; WP.CT 31 of 2015, Sunil Kumar Satyarthi v. Union of India & Ors.; death on 12.05.2024 per death certificate filed with instruction dated 09.12.2025; writ petition disposed of as abated; no adjudication on merits; no statutes or precedents discussed.
What did the court decide?
It is revealed from the death certificate filed on behalf of respondent nos. 2 and 3 that the writ petitioner passed away on 12.05.2024, and no application has been preferred for substitution of the legal heirs of the deceased writ petitioner. ¶13