IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14482 of 2017 ====================================================== Ashok Kumar S/o Gangay Mandal, Resident of Village-Gopalpur Sirai, P.O. Bakaur, P.S. Supaul. District Supaul. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar . 2. The Secretary, Primary Education, Department, Government of Bihar, patna 3. The District Magistrate, Supaul. 4. The District Education Officer, Supaul. 5. The Block Development Officer,Supaul. 6. Block Education Officer, Supaul. 7. The Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat Raj, Gopalpur, Sirai. 8. Panchayat Secretary, Gram Panchayat Raj, Gopalpur Sirai. 9. Bechan Mukhiya, S/o Mukul Mukhiya, Resident of Village-gopalpur Sarai, P.S. Supaul, District Supaul. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Naresh Kumar Mehta, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Jai Prabhat Kishore, AC to SC-13 For Respondent No.9 : Mr. Bal Krishna Mishra, Adv. Mr. Bidhan Chandra Jha, Adv. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 5 16-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the private respondent and learned counsel for the respondents-State. 2. After advancing some argument, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is an alternative statutory remedy available to the petitioner before the District Teachers appellate Authority, Supaul and therefore, he wants to withdraw the present writ application with liberty to file an appeal before the District Teachers appellate Authority, Supaul. Patna High Court CWJC No.14482 of 2017(5) dt.16-01-2026 2/2 3. As prayed for, by learned counsel for the petitioner the writ application is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as aforesaid. Prakash Narayan (Alok Kumar Sinha, J) U