Authority: High Court of Judicature at Patna
Order Date: 17 July 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Sainik Industries Pvt. Ltd., renamed Sainik Foods Pvt. Ltd., registered office at Flat No. 201‑202, Vikas Plaza, Kalkaji, New Delhi; authorized representative Rajendra Singh.
- Respondents: The State of Bihar through the Secretary cum Commissioner, Department of Mines and Geology; the Director, Department of Mines and Geology; the District Magistrate cum Collector, Gaya; the Mines Development Officer, Gaya.
- The petition was a civil writ seeking relief against the respondents (specific relief not detailed in the order).
- Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Alok Kumar Jha; for the Mines Department: Mr. Naresh Diskhit and Ms. Shruti Singh; for respondents: Mr. Sajid Salim Khan, Standing Counsel.
Final Outcome
- The court granted permission to withdraw the writ petition on 17 July 2026.
- The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
- The status‑quo order dated 9 July 2026 is vacated.
Topics: Legal Withdrawal; Mining Regulation