HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 10821 of 2025 Court No. - 8 HON'BLE MANISH MATHUR, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and Mr. S. B. Pandey, learned Deputy Solicitor General of India assisted by Mr. Varun Pandey, learned counsel for opposite parties. 2. The present petition has been filed seeking the following main relief:- "(i). Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the concerned opposite parties that they consider the case of petitioner for selection against the vacant seats of 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme-53 Course of Indian Army According to the Rank/Merit of petitioner within a reasonable time, in the interest of justice." 3. It is submitted that an advertisement was issued in the year 2024 for permanent Commission in the Indian Army for 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme-53 Course commencing from July 2024. It is submitted that a merit list of 137 persons was thereafter issued with petitioner featuring at serial no.121. It is submitted that despite petitioner's name featuring in merit list persons indicated upto serial no.120 have been permitted for completing the course leaving out petitioner. 4. Considering the fact that petitioner features at serial no.121 of the merit list of 137 persons which has been issued in pursuance of advertisement, liberty is granted to petitioner to file afresh Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Manoj Kumar Singh, Alok Kr. Misra Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I. Jai Dutt Bhatt Thru. His Next Friend Guardian Bhawani Das Bhatt .....Petitioner(s) Union Of India Thru. Ministry Defense New Delhi And Another .....Respondent(s) representation before opposite party no.2 i.e. Directorate General of Recruiting, AG's Branch IHQ of MoD (Army) West Block-III, R. K. Puram, New Delhi-110066 which shall be considered and decided expeditiously within a period of four weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is served upon concerned authority. 5. With the aforesaid directions, the writ petition stands disposed of. September 16, 2025 Subodh/- WRIA No. 10821 of 2025 2 (Manish Mathur,J.) Digitally signed by :- SUBODH KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench