42 WP 893 2026 vinita IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO.893 OF 2026 SANDESH SUDAN DESAI ... PETITIONER Versus STATE OF GOA THR. THE CHIEF SECRETARY AND 4 ORS. ... RESPONDENTS Mr. Shivan Desai, Advocate with Ms. Maria Viegas, Advocate for the Petitioners. Mr. Vivek Rodrigues, Advocate for Respondent No. 2. Mr. Neehal Vernekar, Additional Government Advocate for Respondent Nos. 1, 3 and 4. CORAM:- VALMIKI MENEZES & AMIT S. JAMSANDEKAR, JJ. DATED :- 16th September, 2026 P.C. In view of the fact that the Village Panchayat of Saligao has now issued a construction licence dated 11.09.2026, in terms of the deeming provisions contained in Section 66 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, learned Counsel for the Petitioner, on instructions, seeks leave to withdraw the petition, as the relief sought has been worked out. 2. The petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. AMIT S. JAMSANDEKAR, J. VALMIKI MENEZES, J. 16th September, 2026 2026:BHC-GOA:1853-DB Signed by: VINITA VIKAS NAIK Designation: Private Secretary Date: 16/09/2026 17:29:39