2025:JHHC:28039-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P. (C) No. 5360 of 2018 M/s Aditya Lal at, P.O. + P.S. - Dandai & District - Garhwa through its proprietor Manish Kumar S/o Ram Gulam Sah R/o at, P.O. + P.S. Dandai & District - Garhwa. ... Petitioner Versus (1) The State of Jharkhand through the Secretary, Water Resource Department, Government of Jharkhand, Ranchi; Nepal House, P.O. + P.S. Doranda, District - Ranchi; (2) The Engineer-in-Chief-II, Water Resource Department, Government of Jharkhand, Ranchi, Nepal House, P.O. + P.S. Doranda, District - Ranchi; (3) The Chief Engineer, Minor Irrigation, Department of Water Resources, Ranchi, PO PS. - Dorand Dist- Ranchi (4) The Superintending Engineer, Minor Irrigation Circle, Medninagar, PO PS - Medninagar, District - Palamau; (5) The Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation Division, Garhwa, PO PS- Garhwa District - Garhwa. (6) Nand Kishore Thakur Son of Suryadeo Thakur; Proprietor, M/s Nand Kishore Thakur.; Office at Sahijana, Nehru Nagar, P.O., P.S. & District - Garhwa ... Respondents --------- CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SHANKAR --------- For the Petitioner : None. For the Respondents : Mr. Yogesh Modi, A.C. to A.A.G.-IA. --------- 05/Dated: 12.09.2025 Despite repeated calls, none has put his appearance on behalf of the petitioner, therefore, this Court is left with no option but to dismiss this writ petition for want of appearance as well as for want of prosecution. Accordingly, this writ application is dismissed for want of prosecution. Pending Interlocutory Application, if any, stands disposed of. (Tarlok Singh Chauhan, C.J.) (Rajesh Shankar, J.) 12th September, 2025 APK/VK