Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010158422020 2026:GAU-AS:7390 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/4731/2020 HIRALAL BORA DY. DIRECTOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, ASSAM NOW POSTED AS DISTRICT ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OFFICER, CHIRANG, DIST.- CHIRANG, ASSAM, PIN- 783390 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS. REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECY., DISPUR, GHY-6 2:THE PRINCIPAL SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM EDUCATION (S AND E) DEPTT. DISPUR GHY-6 3:THE COMM. AND SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM EDUCATION (S AND E) DEPTT. DISPUR GHY-6 4:THE JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM CUM INQUIRY OFFICER EDUCATION SECONDARY DEPTT. DISPUR GHY- Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. K H CHOUDHURY, MR. S MUKTAR Advocate for the Respondent : SR. GA, ASSAM, SC, SEC. EDU. Page No.# 2/2 BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJAN MONI KALITA ORDER Date : 27.05.2026 Heard Mr. S. Muktar, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr T. Thakuria, learned Standing Counsel for the Secondary Education Department. Mr. S. Muktar, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, submits that by filing this instant petition, the petitioner has challenged the departmental proceeding drawn against him vide the Show-Cause notice dated 22.08.2008, issued by the Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Assam, Education (S & C) Department. He submits that during the pendency of the instant case, the departmental proceeding has already been completed vide order dated 27.04.2022, whereby, his penalty of withholding one increment without cumulative effect has been imposed. He submits that in view of the aforesaid order dated 27.04.2022, the petitioner has already filed WP(C) No.5700/2022, for his promotion. Therefore, he prays for withdrawal of the instant petition. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is dismissed on withdrawal. JUDGE Comparing Assistant