Failure to prosecute a petition can result in its dismissal if the petitioner shows disinterest.

O R D E R

The matter is listed under the caption “for dismissal” today.

At this stage, the learned Counsel on record for the petitioner submits that he has handed over the papers to the petitioner, who will be appearing as party-in-person. The petitioner [party-in-person] is also present. However, the petitioner [party-in-person] has not registered himself in the Registry as per the Rules to appear as party-in-person in this Writ Petition. This Writ Petition is of the year 2022. As seen from the earlier proceedings, several adjournments have already been granted to the petitioner to argue the matter. It can now be inferred that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting this Writ Petition.

2.Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non-

prosecution. There shall be no order as to costs.