1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.8733 OF 2004 Arvind S. Walekar .. Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents Mr.R.D.Suryavanshi for petitioner Mrs.J.S.Pawar, A.G.P. for respondent Nos. 1 to 3 Ms.Leena Patil for respondent No.5. CORAM : A.P.SHAH AND S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, JJ. DATE : 29TH NOVEMBER 2004. DATE : 29TH NOVEMBER 2004. DATE : 29TH NOVEMBER 2004. P.C. . Learned Counsel appearing for petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the petition with liberty to file statutory appeal under section 44(4) of Maharashtra Municipal Council Act. 2. Leave granted. Petition is allowed to be withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. 3. All contentions of petitioner are kept open. *****