2026:JHHC:2249 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(C) No.447 of 2026 .... Ramesh Honsa @ Ramesh Hansda, Age-45 yrs, S/o-Manmohan Honsa @ Manmohan Hansda, R/o-5, Gumti Basti, Chuna Bhatta, P.O. & P.S.-Adityapur, Distt.-Saraikella .… Petitioner Versus 1. State of Jharkhand 2. The State Election Commissioner, Jharkhand, through its State Election Commissioner, New Market Chowk, Ratu Road, P.O. & P.S.-Ratu, Ranchi 3. Office of Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer, through Deputy Commissioner, Gaurang Dih, P.O. & P.S.-Adityapur, Distt.-Saraikella Kharsawan 4. Election Commission of India, through its Commissioner Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, P.O. & P.S.-Cannaught Palance, New Delhi 110001 5. Adityapur Municipal Corporation, through its Commissioner Address- Kalpanapuri, Adityapur, P.O. & P.S.-Adityapur, Distt.-Saraikella Kharsawan .... Respondents .... CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR For the Petitioner : Mr. Prem Mardi, Adv. For the Resp.-State : Mr. Amrit Raj Kisku, AC to GA-V For the Resp. No.2 : Mr. Sumeet Gadodia, Adv. : Mr. R.K.Gupta, Adv. For the Resp. No.4 : Ms. Richa Sanchita, Adv. For the Resp. No.5 : Mr. Ranjan Prasad Sinha, Adv. .... 02/29.01.2026 1. Heard the parties. 2. The present writ petition has been filed for the following reliefs:- “i. For passing of appropriate writ/writs/ directions to the respondent i.e. Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election officer, Saraiekela Kharsawan to prepare revised electoral roll in reference to S. 14 (b) of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 which is due since 1 January 2026, for the Saraikella Constituency ii. To direct the respondent Deputy Commissioner- cum District Election officer, Saraiekela Kharsawan or any other designated officer to prepare revised electoral roll in reference to S. 14 (b) of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 as per latest qualifying date i.e. 1 January 2026 in view of upcoming Adityapur municipal corporation election.” 3. After some argument, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition with a liberty to work out his remedy in accordance with law. 2026:JHHC:2249 2 W.P.(C) No.447 of 2026 4. Learned counsel for the other sides have raised no objection. 5. Permission is accorded. 6. Accordingly, the present writ petition stands disposed of with the aforesaid liberty. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) 29.01.2026 Shahid/ Uploaded on 30.01.2026