1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION PIL NO. 110 OF 2005 Keshav Madhavrao Waghmare …Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra & Anr. ... Respondents. Mr. R.V. More for the Petitioner Mr. P.S. Cardoz, Assistant Government Pleader, for the Respondents. CORAM: DALVEER BHANDARI, C.J., & DR.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD, J. DATE: OCTOBER 19, 2005. P.C.:- 1. The petitioner, a journalist, has filed this petition with the prayer to fill up the vacant posts of officers in the Water Resources Department of the Government of Maharashtra. 2. Pursuant to the show-cause notice issued by this Court, the Under Secretary (Services), Water Resources Department, Mumbai, filed affidavit. In paragraph 1 of the affidavit, it is mentioned that a vacant post of Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department, is filled in by promoting the Executive 2 Director, Maharashtra Krishna Valley Development Corporation, Pune. In the affidavit, it is further mentioned that eleven Superintending Engineers were promoted and posted in the eleven vacant posts of the Chief Engineers. The affidavit also indicates that all senior-level posts have been filled by promotion. The grievance in this PIL has been redressed, and the same no longer survives. 3. In view of the averments in the reply, the learned counsel for the petitioner wishes to withdraw this PIL. Leave as prayed is granted. This PIL is dismissed as withdrawn. CHIEF JUSTICE DR.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD,J.