Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:11330 Court No. - 6 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 2165 of 2025 Petitioner :- Anant Prakash Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Chief Secy. Yuva Kalyan Avam Prantiya Rakshak Dal Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Mahendra Kumar Srivastava,Deenbandhu Arya Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Alok Mathur,J. 1. Heard Sri Mahendra Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for the petitioner and the Standing counsel for the respondents. 2. By means of the present writ petition the petitioner has sought a writ of mandamus commanding the opposite parties to take appropriate decision for revision of pay scale of the petitioner for the post of Assistant Accountant Rs.4500-7000/- with effect from 10.3.2023 and also pay arrears of payment of revised scale with effect from 10.3.2023. 3. Learned Standing counsel, on the other hand, has raised a preliminary objection that the petitioner has filed present writ petition seeking a writ of mandamus without first approaching the competent authority and accordingly this writ petition would not be maintainable. 4. At this stage, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he may be permitted to withdraw this petition with liberty to move a fresh representation to opposite party No.1. 5. For the aforesaid reasons, the prayer made by the petition is accepted. 6. Accordingly, liberty is given to the petitioner to move a representation for redressal of his grievance to opposite party No.1 and in case such a representation made within two weeks from today, opposite party no.1 shall consider and decide the same within next two weeks in accordance with law. 7. Subject to aforesaid observation and direction, the petition is dismissed as not pressed. (Alok Mathur, J.) Order Date :- 21.2.2025 RKM. Digitally signed by :- RAKESH KUMAR MAURYA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench