PRASIDDH NATH TRIPATHI v. UNION OF INDIA AND 6 OTHERS
WRIC/35156/2025 · 2025-10-06
Arun Kumar
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 35156 of 2025 Court No. - 9 HON'BLE ARUN KUMAR, J.
1. Heard Sri Vijai Kumar Tripathi, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri H.P. Sahi, learned counsel for the respondent nos.5 and 6 and Sri Rahul Jain, learned counsel for the respondent no.4.
2. Earlier the petitioner had filed Writ-C No. 19811 of 2024 seeking certain information from the Lucknow University, Lucknow. The Division Bench of this Court directed the petitioner to avail the remedy of second appeal under the Right to Information Act, 2005. It was also directed by the Division Bench in its order dated 26.7.2024 that in case petitioner files a second appeal before the State Information Commission, Lucknow through proper format as per the Right to Information Act, 2005, the same shall be decided by the Commission, expeditiously.
3. The petitioner has brought on record the letter dated 30.9.2024 sent by Uttar Pradesh Information Commission, Lucknow returning his memo of second appeal to be filed online on the website shown in the said letter. There is nothing on record to show that the second appeal of the petitioner has been registered online on the given website in the letter dated
30.9.2024.
4. Considering the facts and circumstances, noted above, no direction can be issued for deciding the second appeal allegedly filed by the petitioner before the State Information Commission, Lucknow. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Vijai Kumar Tripathi Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I., C.S.C., Hritudhwaj Pratap Sahi, Kunal Ravi Singh, Rahul Jain, Rajesh Tripathi Prasiddh Nath Tripathi .....Petitioner(s) Union Of India And 6 Others .....Respondent(s)
5. In view of the aforesaid facts, the present writ petition stands disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file second appeal in proper format on the website of the State Information Commission, Lucknow in compliance with the judgment and order of the Division Bench of this Court dated 26.7.2024, passed in Writ-C No. 19811 of 2024. October 7, 2025 Anil WRIC No. 35156 of 2025 2 (Arun Kumar,J.) Digitally signed by :- ANIL KUMAR PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad