2026:JHHC:10116 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P. (C) No. 2323 of 2026 ------- Dinanath Bhagar, aged about 75 years, son of late Ram Prasad Bhagat, resident of Village Maheshpur, P.O. Maheshpur, P.S. Maheshpur, District Pakur, Jharkhand .... Petitioner(s). Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand through the Secretary, Department of Land Reforms and Revenue, Government of Jharkhand, Ranchi, Project Bhawan, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, District Ranchi, Jharkhand. 2. Deputy Commissioner, Pakur, P.O. & P.S. Pakur, District Pakur, Jharkhand. 3. Anchal Adhikari, Maheshpur, P.O. & P.S. Maheshpur, District Pakur, Jharkhand. … Respondents. ------- CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Rajeeva Sharma, Sr. Advocate For the Respondent : Mr. Prashant Kumar Rai, Advocate ------ 02/ 09.04.2026: Heard the learned senior counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the respondent-State. 2. Learned senior counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this writ petition with liberty to appear before the authority to take defence which is available to the petitioner. 3. Prayer is allowed. 4. The petitioner should approach before the authority and contest the notices taking all defence available to him, which will be considered by the authorities before passing a reasoned order, if not already decided. 5. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with aforesaid liberty. (ANANDA SEN, J.) 9th April, 2026 Madhav/- Uploaded on: 10/04/2026