123 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-20505-2026 Decided On: 09.07.2026 ARANAYA THAKUR .....PETITIONER(s) Versus UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS .....RESPONDENT(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA Present: Mr. Abhay Josan, Advocate for Mr. Suveer Sheokand, Advcoate for the petitioner. Mr. Sudhir Nar, Senior Panel Counsel for the respondent - UOI. TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA J.(Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the petition in view of the order dated 01.07.2026 passed by the Delhi High Court in W. P. (C) 8545/2026 titled Kashish Malik v. Union of India and others, with liberty to avail alternate remedy in accordance with law. 2. Permitted to do so. 3. Dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty prayed for. (TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA) 09.07.2026 JUDGE Ad Whether speaking/reasoned? Yes/No Whether reportable? Yes/No AMAN DUA 2026.07.13 15:13 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this judicial document