Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:49 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 12266 of 2024 Petitioner :- Prof. Neel Mani Prasad Verma Respondent :- Union Of India Thru. Under Secy. Ministry Of Education Deptt. Of Higher Education And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sheikh Wali Uz Zaman Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,Ashwani Kumar Singh,Dr. V.K. Singh,Gaurav Rastogi Hon'ble Abdul Moin,J. Vakalatnama filed by Shri Gaurav Rastogi on behalf of respondent No.4 is taken on record. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Shri Ashwani Kumar Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent No.1 and Shri Gaurav Rastogi, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.2, 3 & 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner has retired on attaining the age of superannuation on 31.12.2024 and as for all practical purposes, the writ petition is rendered infructuous. Considering the aforesaid, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. Interim order, if any, stands vacated. Order Date :- 2.1.2025 S. Shivhare Digitally signed by :- SHASHANK SHIVHARE High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench