Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:35521 Court No. - 2 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 6836 of 2025 Petitioner :- Santosh Dwivedi Respondent :- U.P. Public Service Commission Thru. Secy. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ved Prakash Mishra,Padmanabh Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- Raj Kumar Upadhyaya (R.K.Upadhyaya),C.S.C. Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. 1. Heard Shri Ved Prakash Mishra and Shri Padmanabh Tiwari, learned counsels for the petitioner, Shri Pradeep Singh, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for respondent no. 3 and Shri Raj Kumar Upadhyaya, Advocate who appeared along with Ms. Pragati Singh, Advocate for the respondents no. 1 and 2. 2. With the consent of learned counsel appearing for the contesting parties, the writ petition is being finally decided. 3. The instant writ petition has been filed praying for following main reliefs: "I. Issue a writ, order or direction in nature of MANDAMUS directing the Opposite Parties to issue the Admit Card for the Mains Examination of the Combined State Upper/Subordinate Services (PCS) Examination-2024 in respect of advertised as A-1/E-1/2024 dated 01/01/2024 for the Petitioner and allow him to appear in the Mains examination scheduled from dated 29/06/2025. II. Issue a writ, order or direction in nature of MANDAMUS directing the Opposite Parties to reconsider the rejection of the candidature of the Petitioner done vide notice dated 05/06/2025, in lights of the facts presented in the appeal dated 06/06/2025 filed before Opposite party No-1 and informing the final decision to the Petitioner in a stipulated and time bound manner on or before 29/06/2025." 4. From the record it appears that an appeal, in relation to dispute related to issuance of admit card on account of rejection of form submitted for the PCS Mains Examination 2024, is pending considerations before the respondent no.1. 5. On being asked, Shri Raj Kumar Upadhyaya, learned counsel for the respondents no.1 and 2 states that the appeal would be decided within a week from today. 6. In view of aforesaid, the instant petition is disposed of with direction to the respondent no. 1/Secretary, Uttar Pradesh Public Services Commission, 10 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, Prayagraj, U.P. to decide the appeal in issue by means of a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law and the relevant rules within a week from today, as the matter relates to PCS Mains Examination 2024, which is scheduled to be held from 29.06.2025. 7. With the aforesaid direction, writ petition is disposed of. 8. Shri Raj Kumar Upadhyaya, learned counsel for the respondents no.1 and 2 shall communicate this order to the respondent no.1. Order Date :- 13.6.2025 Mohit Singh/- Digitally signed by :- MOHIT SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench