2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 9715

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
K. NATARAJAN, JOHNSON JOHN, JJ
GP CAPT R VISWANATHAN(RETD) – Appellant
Versus
UNION OF INDIA – Respondent
WP(C) NO. 41001 OF 2025

Withdrawal of a writ petition allows petitioners to seek alternative remedies in appropriate tribunals.

Headnote:The judgment addresses the withdrawal of a writ petition by the petitioner seeking liberty to approach the Armed Forces Tribunal for review. The petitioner's request was recorded with the provision for further legal recourse in a pertinent tribunal. The Court granted the sought liberty and dismissed the petition as withdrawn, allowing the petitioner to pursue other available avenues for remedy.