HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 9828 of 2025 Court No. - 8 HON'BLE MANISH MATHUR, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned State Counsel appearing on behalf of the opposite parties. 2. Present petition under Article 226 of Constitution of India has been filed seeking direction to authority concerned to consider petitioner's case for promotion on the post of Chief Fire Officer with effect from 23.08.2020 which is the date from which such benefits have been granted to persons junior to petitioner. Arrears of salary along with interest have also been sought. 3. Since considering petitioner's grievance would entail factual aspects, liberty is granted to petitioner to file fresh representation before opposite party no.1 i.e. Principal Secretary, Home, Government of U.P., Civil Secretariat, Lucknow or any other competent authority. In case such a representation is filed, the same is required to be decided by authority concerned expeditiously in light of Service rules of 2016 and judgment and order dated 27.01.2023 rendered in Writ - A No. - 575 of 2020 in case the same is applicable, within a period of eight weeks from receipt of representation of petitioner along with a certified copy of this order. 4. With aforesaid direction, the petition stands finally disposed of. September 2, 2025 kvg/- Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Birendra Kumar Yadav, Amit Kumar Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. (Manish Mathur,J.) Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal And 2 Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Govt. Of U.P. Lko. And Another .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- GIREESAN KV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench