IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.18032 of 2010 1. Anant Kumar Singh, s/o- Late Banshi Dhari Singh, r/o- village- Sihi, P.S.- Bikram, District- Patna. 2. Braj Bhusan Sahay, s/o- Late Raj Kumar Sahay, r/o- Mohalla Beldari Tola, P.S. Civil Line, District- Gaya. 3. Prema Nand Jha, s/o- Late Ramphal Jha, r/o- Panhi Road, Rerka Road, Daltanganj, District- Palamau. 4. Arun Kumar Sinha, s/o- Late Awadh Kumar Lal, r/o- village Mahau, Police Colony, anisabad, P.S.- Gardani Bagh, District- Patna. 5. Sriniwas Prasad Singh, s/o- Late Shashi Bhusan Prasad Singh, r/o- village Gonawa, Police Station- Harnaut, District- Nalanda. 6. Md. Sami, s/o- Late Md. Safi, r/o- Mohalla- Lah singna, P.S.- Hazaribagh Sadar, District- Hazaribagh. 7. Nand Lal Sah, s/o- Late Tarni Sah, r/o- mohalla Ishaque Chak, P.S.- Ishaque Chak, District- Bhagalpur. …………….. Petitioners Versus 1. The Union Of India through the Secretary, Ministry of Home, New Delhi. 2. The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Forest and Environment Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Bihar State Forest Development Corporation, through the Managing Director, 13 Pataliputra Colony, Patna-13 4. The Managing Director, Bihar State Forest Development Corporation, 13 Pataliputra Colony, Patna-13 5. The State of Jharkhand through the Secretary, Forest and Environment Department, Government of Jharkhand. Ranchi. 6. The Jharkhand State Forest Development Corporation Ltd. Through its Managing Director, Hinoo, Ranchi. 7. The Managing Director, Jharkhand State Forest Development Corporation, Hinoo, Ranchi. ……. Respondents For the petitioner : Mr. Uma Kant Prasad, Advocate For the Union of India : Mr. Raghib Ahsan, ASG. For the State of Jharkhand : Mr. Satyavrat Verma, Advocate For the State of Bihar : Mr. R.K Shukla, Advocate. ----------- 8 29.07.2011 Counsels for the petitioners, the Jharkhand State, the Union of India and the State of Bihar are present. Learned counsel for the petitioners after making submissions at length takes a stand that in view of the pendency of a writ appeal assailing the order dated 10.8.2006 passed in W.P.(S) No. 3057 of 2006, for the present, he would 2 not press this application. The application is dismissed as not pressed in the light of aforesaid stand taken by the petitioners. pkj (Kishore K. Mandal, J.)