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2025 DAILYLAW 105275 (ALL)

DR. PRATIMA DEVI v. UNION OF INDIA AND 6 OTHERS

WRIA/16505/2024 · 2025-02-16

Saurabh Shyam Shamshery

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:22097 Court No. - 10 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 16505 of 2024 Petitioner :- Dr. Pratima Devi Respondent :- Union Of India And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Nitin Sharma Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,Ashish Kumar Ojha,Vivek Kumar Singh Hon'ble Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J. 1. Heard Sri Depankar Nath Tripathi, Advocate holding brief of Sri Nitin Sharma, learned counsel for petitioner, Sri Vivek Kumar Singh, Advocate for Respondent- Union of India and Sri Ashish Kumar Ojha, Advocate for Respondents-2 to 5. 2. Learned counsel for parties submit that this matter may be disposed of in terms of order passed by this Court in bunch of writ petitions, leading being Writ-A No. 957 of 2025 (Dr. Abhimanyu Arjun Kothule and others vs. Union of India and others), Neutral Citation No. 2025:AHC:14692. For reference said order is reproduced hereinafter: “Heard S/Sri Udayan Nandan, Devaang Savla and Shubham, learned counsels for petitioner, Sri Ashish Kumar Ojha, learned counsel for respondent Nos. 2 to 4, S/Sri Vinay Kumar Singh and Rajesh Tripathi, learned counsel for Union of India. In order to avoid any further ambiguity and since it has been informed to this Court that some of petitioners and other aggrieved persons have filed first appeal against impugned order which are rejected and some of effective persons have filed second appeal which are still pending, whereas some of petitioners have approached directly before this Court and, therefore, the fair submission of counsels for petitioner is accepted that petitioners who have still not filed first appeal in terms of relevant provisions be permitted to file first appeal within two weeks, which shall be decided thereafter within two weeks. It is further observed that appeals be decided on its own merit and may not be rejected only on ground that some earlier first appeals were rejected, if facts so warrants. So far as, petitioners who have approached this Court at the stage of rejection of first appeal, they are permitted to file second appeal if so advised. The second appeal can be filed within six weeks which will be decided on basis of merit of case thereafter within a short period. Opening of portal will remain subject to outcome of first appeal and second appeal, as the case may be. Accordingly, writ petitions are disposed of with aforesaid observation.” 3. In aforesaid circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of in terms of above referred order passed in Dr. Abhimanyu Arjun Kothule (supra). Order Date :- 17.2.2025 AK Digitally signed by :- AWADESH KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad