2026:JHHC:28724-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI L.P.A. No. 218 of 2025 1. Ranchi University, Ranchi through its Vice-Chancellor, having office at Kutchery Road, P.O.-G.P.O. Ranchi, P.S.- Kotwali, District- Ranchi. 2. The Registrar, Ranchi University, Ranchi, having office at Kutchery Road, P.O.-G.P.O. Ranchi, P.S.-Kotwali, District- Ranchi. ... Appellants Versus 1. Ajay Lakra, aged about 54 years, S/o Kunjal Lakra, resident of Anshika Enclave, Road No.6, Solanki, Hatia, P.O.-Hatia, P.S.- Jagannathpur, District-Ranchi. 2. The State of Jharkhand through the Secretary, Human Resources Development Department (Higher and Technical Education), Government of Jharkhand, having office at Nepal House, Doranda, P.O. & P.S-Doranda, Town and District- Ranchi. ... Respondents --------- CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ PRASAD --------- For the Appellants: Mr. Manoj Tandon, Advocate Ms. Neha Bhardwaj, Advocate. For the Resp. No. 1: Mr. Ankit Vishal, Advocate. For State: Mr. Kishore Kumar Singh, S.C.-V. --------- 04/Dated: 24.09.2026 1. Mr. Manoj Tandon, learned counsel for the appellants- University, who appears with Ms. Neha Bhardwaj, on instructions, seeks leave to withdraw this appeal for which I.A. No. 11131 of 2026 has been filed. 2026:JHHC:28724-DB 2. Accordingly, leave is granted and this appeal is disposed of as withdrawn. 3. I.A. No. 11131 of 2026 seeking the same relief, is also hereby allowed and disposed of. No costs. (M. S. Sonak, C.J.) (Manoj Prasad, J.) 24.09.2026 N.A.F.R. APK/VK Uploaded on 29.09.2026