HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 13141 of 2025 Court No. - 7 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 a direction to authority concerned to consider petitioner's claim for ad hoc promotion to the post of Under Secretary in terms of paragraph-10 of Government Order dated 28.05.1997 in view of fact that departmental and judicial proceedings are pending against him for more than one year. 3. Since considering petitioner's grievance would entail factual aspects, liberty is granted to petitioner to file fresh representation before the opposite party. In case such a representation is filed, the same is required to be decided by authority concerned in light of paragraph-10 of Government Order dated 28.05.1997 expeditiously by a reasoned and speaking order within a period of six 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. November 13, 2025 kvg/- Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Dharm Raj Mishra Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. (Manish Mathur,J.) Karan Singh .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Secretariat Administrative Deptt. Lko. .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- GIREESAN KV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench