Research › Search › Judgment

Allahabad High Court · body

2025 DAILYLAW 14906 (ALL)

SHASHI BHUSHAN PRASAD v. STATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

WRIA/1444/2025 · 2025-02-05

Ajay Bhanot

body2025

Judgment text

Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:16653 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 1444 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shashi Bhushan Prasad Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Shiv Chand Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,M.N. Singh Hon'ble Ajay Bhanot,J. Heard Sri Shiv Chand Yadav, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State. The petitioner claims that he is entitled for promotion to the post of district audit officer/assistant director under the category of disabled person. He claims that there is quota for disabled persons under which he is liable to be promoted. Learned Standing Counsel contends that the matter requires to be considered by the competent authority after examination of relevant facts and provisions of law including the service Rules and the applicability of disabled quota. In the wake of submissions made by the parties, and without going into the merits of the case, interest of justice will be served by directing the respondent no. 2, Director Co-operative Societies and Panchayat Directorate, Lucknow U.P. to execute the following directions: I. The respondent no. 2, Director Co-operative Societies and Panchayat Directorate, Lucknow U.P. shall decide the representation of the petitioner for promotion under the category of persons with disability to the post of district audit officer/assistant director as per law and as and when departmental promotion committee is constituted within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order along with a fresh copy of the representation. In wake of the aforesaid direction the writ petition is disposed of finally. Order Date :- 5.2.2025 Pravin Digitally signed by :- PRAVIN VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad