IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.15040 of 2011 1. Lalpati Devi, widow of late Balister Singh. 2. Raju Ranjan Singh, s/o- late Bailister Singh. Both r/o- village, P.O. + P.S.- Kopa, District- Saran (Chapra). ………. Petitioners Versus 1. The State Bank Of India, Central Office, Nariman Point, Mumbai through its Chairman-cum-Managing Director. 2. The Chairman-cum-Managing Director, State Bank of India, Central Office, Nariman Point, Mumbai. 3. The Chief General Manager, State Bank of India, Local Head Office, West Gandhi Maidan, Patna-800001. 4. The General, State Bank of India, State Bank of India, Local Head Office, West Gandhi Maidan, Patna-800001. 5. The Chief Manager (Human Resources), State Bank of India, Human Resources Section, Administrative Office, Muzaffarpur. 6. The Assistant General Manager, (Human Resources), State Bank of India, Human Resources Department, Local Head Office, West Gandhi Maidan, Patna-800001. 7. The Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Agriculture Development Branch, Chapra, District- Saran. ……….. Respondents ---------------------------------- 2 08.09.2011 Heard Mr. Shanti Pratap, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. Sinha for the respondent State Bank of India. Petitioners have approached this Court seeking a direction upon the respondents to consider his case for appointment on compassionate ground on account of the fact that his father, who was serving the Bank, died in harness on 15.6.2009. Learned counsel, referring to Annexure-6, states that he may be permitted to pursue the claim for ex-gratia payment in view of the amended scheme of the Bank. Mr. Sinha, learned counsel for the respondent Bank, states that if any such claim is raised by the petitioner within four weeks, the same shall be considered on its own 2 merit in accordance with the scheme of the Bank. In view of the aforesaid stand taken by the respondent Bank, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application. The application is permitted to be withdrawn. pkj ( Kishore K. Mandal, J.)