IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Civil Writ Petition No. 13068 of 2008 DATE OF DECISION : MAY 19, 2009 ARJAN SINGH ....... PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. .... RESPONDENT(S) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: Mr. Munish Gupta, Advocate, for the petitioner(s). Mr. AK Sharma, Senior DAG, Punjab. Mr. KS Dadwal, Advocate, for respondent No.5. AJAI LAMBA, J. (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner prays that the petition be dismissed as withdrawn as the petitioner has availed the alternative remedy. Learned counsel for the respondent-State has pointed out that the case is squarely covered by the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in Bihari Lal Rada v. Anil Jain (Tinu) & ors., JT 2009 (2) SC 455 (paras 32 and 33). Learned counsel for the petitioner has not been able to dispute Civil Writ Petition No. 13068 of 2008 2 the legal position that the issue is covered against the petitioner, as is made out from the judgment cited on behalf of the respondents. However, in view of the prayer made for withdrawal of the writ petition, this petition is dismissed as withdrawn. May 19, 2009 ( AJAI LAMBA ) Kang JUDGE