IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE SIDE Writ Petition No.5475 of 2005 Shri Dashrath Bhagat ..Petitioner vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors. ..Respondents Shri J.S.Kini for petitioner Shri C.R.Sonawane, A.G.P. for respondent no.1 Shri A.A.Garge for respondent nos.2 and 3. CORAM: A.P.SHAH CORAM: A.P.SHAH CORAM: A.P.SHAH & Dr.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD & Dr.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD & Dr.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD JJ. JJ. JJ. 2nd September, 2005. 2nd September, 2005. 2nd September, 2005. P.C. P.C. P.C. . Shri Garge, learned Counsel appearing for respondent nos. 2 and 3 states that respondent no.3 will make appointment of Leader of Opposition in accordance with law withina period of 4 weeks from today. In view of the statement, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the petition with liberty to challenge the decision of the Mayor if need arises. Leave granted. Petition is allowed to be withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.