IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.5891 of 1998 1. DAMODAR PRASAD SHARMA , SON OF LATE RAJA RAM SHARMA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- PARASIA, P.S.- BARAHMPUR, DISTRICT- BUXAR AT PRESENT SUB- INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHAPRA, DISTRICT- SIWAN. 2. WASHI AHMAD, SON OF M.A. SHAKOOR, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-BAURAN, P.S.- JAMALPUR, DISTRICT- DARBHANGA, AT PRESENT POSTED AS SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOTWALI, P.S., DISTRICT- PATNA. …………………… Petitioners Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL AND INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, BIHAR, OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 3. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL (ADMINISTRATION) OF POLICE, OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 4. THE DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, (ADMINISTRATION) OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 5. THE ASSISTANT INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE (WELFARE), POLICE HEAD QUARTER, OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA. 6. SRI RAM PRAVESH SINGH, SON OF NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS 7. KEDAR NATH RAM, SON OF NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS. 8. LAL MOHAN SINGH, SON OF NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS. 9. NIRESH KUMAR VERMA, SON OF NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS. 10. SATYADEO PRASAD, SON OF NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS. RESPONDENT NOS. 6 TO 10, SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THROUGH AIG (WELFARE) OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA ALL PROMOTEE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE. … Respondents For the petitioners : Dr. Anil Kumar Upadhyay, Advocate For the private respondents : Sri Bishnu Kant Dubey, Advocate. For the State : Sri Rao Shivaji “Nath”, Senior Advocate. Sri Amrendra Kumar, Advocate. ----------- 4 10.12.2009 In view of the judgment dated 10.12.2009, passed in C.W.J.C. No. 2215 of 1998, the petitioners, as prayed, are permitted to withdraw the writ petition with the liberty to raise the 2 question of their inter-se seniority in relation to the private respondents, if the occasion arises. The writ petition, as prayed, is permitted to be withdrawn with the said liberty. pkj (S.K. Katriar, J.) ( Kishore K. Mandal, J. )