2026:JHHC:24608 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P. (C) No.7974 of 2012 ---- 1. Maya Devi, Aged about 74 years, wife of Late Suresh Prasad Singh 2. Narendra Kumar, Aged about 40 years, son of Late Suresh Prasad Singh 3. Binay Kumar, Aged about 36 years, son of Late Suresh Prasad Singh 4. Rajni Kumari, Aged about 45 years, Daughter of Late Suresh Prasad Singh 5. Anjani Kumari, Aged about 41 years, Daughter of Late Suresh Prasad Singh 6. Sushma Kumari, Aged about 53 years, Daughter of Late Suresh Prasad Singh All resident of Qtr. No.B, 241, Sector-II, P.O.-Dhurwa, P.S.-Jagarnathpur, Ranchi, Jharkhand. …. …. Petitioner(s) Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand. 2. The Deputy Commissioner, Ranchi, P.O.+P.S.: Ranchi, District: Ranchi. 3. The Land Reforms Deputy Collector, Ranchi, P.O.+P.S.- Ranchi, District: Ranchi. 4. The Circle Officer, Ratu, at Nagri, P.O.+P.S.: Nagri, District: Ranchi. …. …. Respondent(s) With W.P. (C) No.7986 of 2012 ---- Savitri Devi wife of Hari Sharan Singh, Resident of Qtr. No.B, 1479, Sector – II, P.O.: Dhurwa, P.S.: Jagarnathpur, District: Ranchi. …. …. Petitioner(s) Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand. 2. The Deputy Commissioner, Ranchi, P.O. & P.S.: Ranchi, District : Ranchi. 3. The Land Reforms Deputy Collector, Ranchi, P.O. & P.S.- Ranchi, District: Ranchi. 4. The Circle Officer, Ratu, at Nagri, P.O. & P.S.: Nagri, District: Ranchi. …. …. Respondent(s) ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ---- For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Rajeev Ranjan Tiwary, Adv. For the Respondent(s) : Mr. Ashutosh Anand, A.A.G.-III Ms. Rishi Bharati, A.C. to A.A.G.-III Ms. Priyasha Priyadarshani, J.C. to A.A.G.-III Mr. Manoj Kr. No.3, G.P.-II Mr. Aditya Raman, A.C. to G.A.-III Mr. Vineet Prakash, A.C. to S.C.-IV 2026:JHHC:24608 Page | 2 W.P. (C) No.7974 of 2012 With W.P.(C) No.7986 of 2012 ---- 16/Dated: 17th August, 2026 1. Both the writ petitions have been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for quashing the order dated 12.07.2004 issued vide Memo No.1203, whereby the rent receipt issued in favour of the petitioners have been stopped. 2. Mr. Manoj Kumar, learned counsel appearing for the State submits that Khata No.383, Plot No.260 is the subject matter of litigation and several writ petitions have been allowed by the Co-ordinate Benches. Those were challenged by the State before the Division Bench by filing an LPA but the LPA Court has also affirmed the order of the Single Bench. Against the said order the State of Jharkhand has moved before the Hon’ble Supreme Court by filing an SLP being S.L.P. (Diary) No.4947 of 2024 in the name of “The State of Jharkhand versus Vijay Kumar Singh”, in which the notice has been issued with a direction to all the parties to maintain the status quo. Learned counsel further submits that these matters arise out of same Khata and the status quo order of the Hon’ble Supreme Court is already there. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that he may kindly be allowed to withdraw the present writ petitions with a liberty to file a fresh one after disposal of the said SLP pending before the Hon’ble Supreme Court, if any cause of action still there. 4. In view of above submission, learned counsel for the petitioners is permitted to withdraw the present writ petitions. 5. Accordingly, the present writ petitions are hereby disposed of as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated: 17th August, 2026 Amar/- Uploaded on 19.08.2026