WP(C)/343/2025 of RIPON PAUL AND 2 ORS. Vs THE STATE OF MEGHALAYA AND 3 ORS. on 19 May 2026

1. Shri. Ripon Paul,

S/o: Shri. Mrinal Paul

R/o: Paul Para

P. O+P.S: Mahendraganj,

Dist: South West Garo Hills.

Meghalaya.

2. Shri. Pritom Dey,

S/o: Shri. Dinesh Chandra Dey

R/o: Babupara Majerchar

P.O + P.S: Mahendraganj,

Dist: South West Garo Hills,

Meghalaya.

3. Shri. Mritunjoy Paul,

S/o: Shri. Dhirendra Chandra Paul,

R/o: Paul Para

P.O + P.S: Mahendraganj,

Dist: South West Garo Hills.

Meghalaya

………. Petitioners

-Versus-

1. The State of Meghalaya Represented by the Principal Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Education Department, Shillong,

2. The Director of Educational Research & Training, Meghalaya, Shillong.

3. The Deputy Director of Educational

Research & Training,

Meghalaya, Shillong.

4. The Sub-Divisional School Education Officer, Ampati, In charge of Meghalaya Teacher Eligibility Test (MTET) Examination, 2025, Ampati, South West Garo Hills District, Meghalaya.

………. Respondents

Coram:

Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. S. Thangkhiew, Judge Appearance: For the Petitioner(s)

: Ms. E. Pajuh, Adv.

For the Respondent(s) : Mr. N. D. Chullai, AAG with

Mr. A. H. Kharwanlang, Addl, Sr, GA

Ms. Z. E. Nongkynrih, GA.

i) Whether approved for reporting in

Yes/No Law journals etc:

ii) Whether approved for publication

Yes/No in press:

JUDGMENT AND ORDER (ORAL)

1. Ms. E. Pajuh, learned counsel for the petitioner prays that she may be allowed to withdraw the instant writ petition with liberty to file afresh, if so advised.

2. Prayer is allowed.

3. Matter accordingly, stands closed and disposed of on withdrawal, however, with liberty as prayed.

JUDGE Meghalaya 19.05.2026 “Tengmit”

2026:MLHC:481 Digitally signed by TENGMIT R MARAK Date: 2026.05.19 18:15:16 IST Signature Not Verified