MUMBAI, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed two petitions seeking the appointment of an administrator to manage the affairs of the trust that runs the premier Lilavati Hospital, declining to intervene in a bitter dispute between rival factions of the Mehta family. A bench of justices MM Sundresh and Prasanna B Varale allowed one of the petitioners, former trustee Rajesh Mehta, to withdraw his plea and approach the joint charity commissioner for interim relief. The Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust (LKMMT) is currently headed by chairperson Charu Mehta, along with her sons Prashant and Rajiv Mehta, who are permanent trustees. The two petitioners are also members of the Mehta family. The petitions challenged the Bombay High Court's order passed on September 24, dismissing Niket Mehta's plea before the joint charity commissioner, seeking the removal of the existing trustees. In Rajesh Mehta's case, the high court had directed the joint charity commissioner to decide his petition seeking the removal of the current trustees within four months. Rajesh moved the Supreme Court on September 26, claiming that the high court had erroneously dismissed his petition....