Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:20358 Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 3908 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Anima Shukla Respondent :- The University Of Lko Thru. Vice Chancellor And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Girish Chandra Verma,Anil Kumar Misra,Anjuli Srivastava,Dr. Deepti Tripathi Counsel for Respondent :- Anurag Kumar Singh Hon'ble Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J. 1. Heard Shri Girish Chandra Verma (G.C. Verma), learned counsel for the petitioner. 2. Shri Anurag Kumar Singh, learned counsel has accepted notices on behalf of the opposite parties. 3. By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs:- "(I) to issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the opposite party No.2 to consider and decide the representation and reminder dated 18.04.2024, 16.05.2024, 24.06.2024, 05.07.2024 and last on 13.12.2024 (contained as Annexure Nos.12, 13 & 18 respectively) submitted by the petitioner regarding the regularization of the services on the clear vacant post of the Personal Assistant (Class-III Post) in Public Administration Department, Lucknow University, Lucknow. (II) to issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding to the concerned opposite parties to consider the case of the petitioner for regularization on the vacant post of Personal Assistant in Public Administration Department, Lucknow University, Lucknow and fill up the vacant post as recommended by the Dean Faculty of the Department vide letters dated 10.01.2024 and 12.01.2024 (contained as Annexure Nos.11 & 10 respectively). (III) to issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the opposite parties to consider the case of the petitioner for regularization/ absorption on the vacant post of the Personal Assistant (Class-III Post) in Public Administration Department, Lucknow University, Lucknow as per her seniority and till then the status-quo of the petitioner shall be maintained." 4. Sri Verma has submitted that despite the fact that the petitioner is fully eligible to be regularized on the post in question and be paid her consequential service benefits, but no appropriate decision has been taken till date. 5. Sri Verma has drawn attention of this Court towards Annexure No.17 of the writ petition which is a report of the Regularization Committee dated 23.11.2022 by submitting that despite the aforesaid recommendation of the Committee, no decision has been taken. 6. Learned counsel for the petitioner has further submitted that the petitioner is ready to prefer a fresh representation to the Competent Authority, therefore, she may be permitted to prefer a fresh representation to the Competent Authority and direction may be issued him/ her to consider and decide the said representation within a stipulated time. 7. Learned counsel for the opposite parties has no objection if direction is issued to the Competent Authority to consider and decide the representation of the petitioner within a stipulated time. 8. In view of the above, without entering into merits of the issue, the instant writ petition is being disposed of finally at the admission stage permitting the petitioner to prefer a fresh representation to the opposite party No.2 i.e. the Registrar, University of Lucknow, Lucknow taking all pleas and grounds which are available with her annexing therewith copy of her earlier representation, if any, and the relevant documents in support of her claim within a period of fifteen days from today, and if any such representation is preferred by the petitioner within the aforesaid stipulated time, the authority concerned shall consider and decide the representation of the petitioner, strictly in accordance with law by passing a speaking and reasoned order, with expedition say within a period of six weeks from the date of presentation of a certified copy of this order along with representation and the decision thereof be intimated to the petitioner forthwith. 9. It is needless to say that the Registrar, University of Lucknow shall pass the appropriate order after seeking approval from the Vice-Chancellor of the University, strictly in accordance with law. 10. In view of the aforesaid terms, the instant writ petition is disposed of finally. [Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.] Order Date :- 10.4.2025 Suresh/ Digitally signed by :- SURESH CHANDRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- SURESH CHANDRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench