Serial No. 21 Regular List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG WP(C) No. 313 of 2024 Date of Decision: 09.03.2026 Shri Sayed Hussain, S/o Shri Anowar Ali, R/o Kandargaon Village, P.O. New Bhaitbari, P.S. Phulbari, District: West Garo Hills, Meghalaya … Petitioner(s) Versus 1. Garo Hills Autonomous District Council, Tura Represented by the Secretary to the GHADC, Tura 2. The Chief Executive Member, Garo Hills Autonomous District Council, Tura 3. The Assistant Settlement Officer, I/C Land Records Branch, Garo Hills Autonomous District Council, Tura 4. The Revenue Officer, I/C Land Records, Garo Hills Autonomous District Council, Tura 5. Shri Sonab Uddin, S/o (L) Abed Ali, R/o Kandargaon Village, P.O. New Bhaitbari, West Garo Hills District, Meghalaya 6. Shri Mannan Sk. S/o (L) Moner Sk, R/o Piradanga Village, P.O. New Bhaitbari, West Garo Hills District, Meghalaya 2026:MLHC:162 7. Shri Minnal Hoque, S/o (L) Moner Sk, R/o Piradanga Village, P.O. New Bhaitbari, West Garo Hills District, Meghalaya 8. Shri Kannu Sk, S/o (L) Abdul Azit Sk, R/o Piradanga Village, P.O. New Bhaitbari, West Garo Hills District, Meghalaya …. Respondent(s) Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. S. Thangkhiew, Judge Appearance: For the Petitioner(s) : Ms. E. Pajuh, Adv. vice Mr. A.H. Hazarika, Adv. For the Respondent(s) : Ms. N. Lamare, Adv. vice Mr. S. Dey, Adv. (For R 1-4) Ms. M. Rahman, Adv. (For R 5-8) i) Whether approved for reporting in Yes/No Law journals etc: ii) Whether approved for publication Yes/No in press: (ORAL) 1. Ms. E. Pajuh, learned counsel for the petitioner prays that she may be allowed to withdraw the instant writ application with liberty to file afresh, if so advised. 2026:MLHC:162 2. The prayer is allowed, accordingly the matter stands closed on withdrawal, however with liberty as prayed. JUDGE Meghalaya 09.03.2026 “V. Lyndem-PS” 2026:MLHC:162 Digitally signed by VALENTINO LYNDEM Date: 2026.03.09 18:07:36 IST