2026:JHHC:2203 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(S) No.130 of 2024 ----- Ratnakar Mallick, S/o Late Nidhi Mallick, Chief Manager (Personnel) presently posted at VIP Cell, B.C.C.L. Head Quarter, Koyla Bhawan, Koyla Nagar, P.O. + P.S. Koyla Nagar, District- Dhanbad, R/o Flat No.B, 4th Floor, Subhadra Complex, Sahyogi Nagar, Sector- III, P.O.- K.G. Ashram, P.S. Saraidhela, District Dhanbad .... Petitioner(s). Versus 1.The Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Bharat Coking Coal Limited, having its registered office at Level-III, Koyla Bhawan, Koyla Nagar, P.O. + P.S. Koyla Nagar, District- Dhanbad 2.Director Personnel, Bharat Coking Coal Limited, having its registered office at Level-I, Koyla Bhawan, Koyla Nagar, P.O. + P.S. Koyla Nagar, District- Dhanbad 3.Chief Vigilance Officer, Bharat Coking Coal Limited, having its registered office at Level-V, Koyla Bhawan, Koyla Nagar, P.O. + P.S. Koyla Nagar, District- Dhanbad 4.General Manager (Vigilance), Bharat Coking Coal Limited, having its registered office at Level-V, Koyla Bhawan, Koyla Nagar, P.O. + P.S. Koyla Nagar, District- Dhanbad … Respondent(s) ------ CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Mukesh Bihari Lal, Advocate For the Resp-BCCL : Mr. Amit Kumar Sinha, Advocate …...... 06/ 29.01.2026: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that during pendency of the writ petition, the services of the petitioner has been terminated and the petitioner has preferred a Departmental Appeal and he wants to pursue the Departmental Appeal. 2. Prayers is allowed. 3. Petitioner is directed to pursue the Departmental Appeal taking all the grounds, which is available to the petitioner including the ground taking in this writ petitioner. 4. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is disposed of as infructuous. (ANANDA SEN, J.) 29th January, 2026 R.S./ Uploaded on 30/01/2026.