Neutral Citation No. 2026:JHHC:8264-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P. (PIL) No. 6518 of 2025 Lakhpati Kumar Saw, Age 44 years, Son of Mouji Lal Saw, Resident of New Karamtoli, P.O.- Morabadi, P.S. Lalpur, District - Ranchi (Jharkhand). … … Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand through the Secretary, Urban Development and Housing Department, Government of Jharkhand, Project Building, 4th Floor, Dhurwa, P.O. and P.S. Dhurwa, District - Ranchi. 2. The Election Commissioner, Jharkhand State Election Commission, Nirwachan Bhawan, New Market Chowk, Ratu Road, Ranchi, P.O. GPO, P.S. Kotwali and District - Ranchi (Jharkhand). ... Respondents --------- CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SHANKAR --------- For the Petitioner: Mr. Samrat Sinha, Advocate Ms. Ankita Toppo, Advocate For the State: Mr. Piyush Chitresh, A.C. to A.G. For the JSEC: Mr. Sumeet Gadodia, Advocate Mrs. Shilpi Sandil Gadodia, Advocate Mr. Prakhar Harit, Advocate Mr. Anish Lal, Adv --------- 02/Dated: 24.03.2026 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, seeks leave to withdraw this petition, since the election process is already concluded. 2. Accordingly, leave is granted to withdraw this petition and this petition is disposed of as withdrawn. No costs. (M. S. Sonak, C.J.) (Rajesh Shankar, J.) March 24, 2026 N.A.F.R. Manoj/ Sharda/Cp.2 Uploaded on 24.03.2026