WP(C) 6273/2006 BEFORE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE D.BISWAS, CHIEF JUSTICE(ACTING) HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B.P.KATAKEY Heard Dr. AK Saraf, learned senior counsel for the petitioner and the le arned Standing Counsel for the Railways. It is submitted by Dr. Saraf that the notification dated 27.10.2006 impu gned in this petition has been withdrawn by the Railway authorities and, in cons equence thereof, the Railway authorities have already released the bank guarante e in respect of some of the petitioners. The learned Standing Counsel for the Ra ilways also produced a copy of the letter dated 9.2.2007 issued by the Chief Goo ds Superintendent, LEDO Goods to the Manager, Allahabad Bank, Lakhtokia Branch r equesting the latter to release the bank guarantee executed by M/S Bansal Assoc iates, petitioner No.2 in WP(C) 5999/06. In view of this statement made at the Bar, the writ petition has become infructuous. Hence, the petition is dismissed. The respondent authority is directed to take appropriate steps for relea se of the bank guarantee executed by the writ petitioner in pursuance of the int erim direction given by this Court on 18.12.2006 within two weeks.