1 WP8320-26.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO.8320/2026 (PRITI PRAKASH SOMKUWAR VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS) Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders of directions Court's or Judge's order and Registrar's orders. Shri S.R. Kadam, counsel for the petitioner. Shri K.N. Shukul, Deputy Solicitor General of India with Shri Chirag Batra, counsel for the respondent no.1. CORAM : URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE AND RAJ D. WAKODE , JJ. D ATE : OCTOBER 14 , 2026 . P. C. Heard the learned counsel for the parties. 2. The challenge involved in the present writ petition pertains to the ‘Right to be forgotten’, which matter is presently seized with the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. 3. In view of above, the learned counsel for the petitioner, upon instructions, seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition with liberty to approach this Court once the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India holds in favour of the petitioner. 4. Permission is granted. The writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. (RAJ D. WAKODE, J.) (URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE, J.) APTE 2026:BHC-NAG:13863-DB Signed by: Apte Designation: Senior Pvt. Secretary Date: 15/10/2026 12:19:30