Arvind Kumar Nishad v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court; Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 2496 of 2024; Arvind Kumar Nishad and Saroj Kumar v. The State of Bihar and others (Water Resources Department officials, District Magistrate Aurangabad, B.U.D.C.O. Project Directors Gaya and Aurangabad, and irrigation engineers); decided 18-11-2024 by Justice Mohit Kumar Shah. Disposal purely procedural: petition dismissed as not pressed after petitioners' counsel (Mukul Jee) sought withdrawal without objection from State counsel (Government Pleader-26) or BUDCO counsel (Dr. Anand Kumar; Rajan Prakash). No merits findings, no statutory provisions or precedents engaged, no quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
Upon the petitioners' counsel seeking withdrawal of the writ petition, with no objection from the counsel for the respondent-State, the present writ petition stands dismissed as not pressed.