KAJOL SHRIVASTAVA AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. REVENUE DEPTT. LKO AND 4 OTHERS
/7352/2025 · 2025-08-04
Brij Raj Singh, Sangeeta Chandra
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:44951-DB Court No. - 2 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 7352 of 2025 Petitioner :- Kajol Shrivastava And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue Deptt. Lko And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ajay Madhavan,Abhishek Singh Yadav,Shiva Shashank Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Mrs. Sangeeta Chandra,J. Hon'ble Brij Raj Singh,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for petitioners and learned Standing Counsel for the State.
2. This petition has been filed with the following main relief:
"I. Issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondent No. 3 i.e., Sub Divisional Magistrate- Ramnagar to take appropriate action on the complaint dated 03.05.2025 on the basis of inquiry report submitted by Tehsildar, Ramnagar, in a fixed time frame as deems appropriate to hon'ble court, in the interest of justice."
3. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the District Programme Officer (ICDS), Barabanki had issued an advertisement on 30.9.2024 for recruitment of Anganbadi Workers. Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.5 had applied for the said post. Respondent no.5 was given appointment under the BPL Category on the basis of Income Certificate only because she belongs to EWS. However, petitioners have reliable information that respondent no.5 does not belong to BPL Category and they are having three four- wheeler in their family and also having some lands and property. The petitioners have already preferred one writ petition bearing Writ-A No.4811 of 2025 before this Court for
consideration of their candidature, which is pending till date.
4. Learned Standing Counsel has pointed out that a Government
Order dated 24.7.2014 was issued by the Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue with regard to issuance of Income Certificate. It has been submitted that the matter is being inquired into.
5. This writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent no.3-Sub Divisional Magistrate, Tehsil Ramnagar,
District Barabanki to decide whether the Income Certificate issued to the respondent no.5 has been correctly issued and he shall forward his findings to the District Programme Officer (ICDS), Barabanki within a period of four weeks from today. The appropriate decision shall be taken by the District Programme Officer, Barabanki within a period of four weeks thereafter.
Order Date :- 4.8.2025 Sachin Digitally signed by :- SACHIN MEHROTRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench