2025:JHHC:30754-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P. (C) No. 2029 of 2022 Shree Gopi Ispat Private Limited, through its Director Subir Kumar Sahu, S/o Late Rajendra Prasad Sahu, aged about 46 years. Office cum R/o 4th floor, Aditya Tower, Main Road, Bistupur, Jamshedpur, P.O & P.S-Bistupur, Jamshedpur, District - East Singhbhum. ... ... Petitioner Versus 1. Coal India Limited through its chairman cum Managing Director having its office at 5th Floor, Core - I & II, Scope Minar, Laxmi Nagar District Centre, P.O & P.S - Laxmi Nagar, District - New Delhi 2. Eastern Coal field Limited, through its Chairman cum managing Director having its office at Sanctoria, PO & P.S - Dishergarh, District Asansol. 3. Director technical Eastern coalfield Limited Headquarters Asansol P.O & P.S-Dishergarh, District - Asansol. 4. Head of Department (M&S) Eastern coalfield Limited Headquarters Asansol P.O & P.S - Dishergarh, District - Asansol. ... Respondents --------- CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SHANKAR --------- For the Petitioner : Mr. Sidhartha Roy, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. Rajesh Lala, Advocate. --------- 04/Dated: 06.10.2025 The instant writ petition has been filed for grant of the following substantive reliefs:- “to allow the petitioner to deposit the cost value of coal in order to lift the same on being declared successful (H-1 bidder) in connection with spot e-auction dated 23-03-2022, bearing no. ECL/HQ/M&S/SPOT e - auction.,” The claim for which this writ petition had been filed, has been rendered infructuous due to efflux of time, hence, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. Pending Application, if any, stands disposed of. (Tarlok Singh Chauhan, C.J.) (Rajesh Shankar, J.) 06.10.2025 N.A.F.R. APK/VK