AJN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.753 OF 2005 Anandsingh Thakur ... Petitioner Vs. State of Maharashtra & Anr. ... Respondents Mr. S.V. Shetty for the petitioner. Mr. S.K. Nair for the respondents. CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: SMT. RANJANA DESAI & SMT. RANJANA DESAI & SMT. RANJANA DESAI & ABHAY ABHAY ABHAY S. OKA, JJ. S. OKA, JJ. S. OKA, JJ. DATED: DATED: DATED: 25TH NOVEMBER 2005. 25TH NOVEMBER 2005. 25TH NOVEMBER 2005. P.C.:- 1. Heard the learned counsel for the parties. Mr. Shetty, the learned counsel for the petitioner states that he has instructions not to press the present petition. He seeks permission to withdraw the petition. He states that the petitioner will file an application for fresh licence. 2. In the circumstances, the petition is dismissed as not pressed. If the petitioner makes an application for fresh licence, the concerned authority shall consider it expeditiously in accordance with law and on its merits. We make it clear that we have not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter. (SMT. RANJANA DESAI, J.) (ABHAY S. OKA, J.)