SANJAY MEDHAVI v. HER EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF U.P./CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
WRIA/13657/2025 · 2025-11-25
Shree Prakash Singh
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 13657 of 2025 Court No. - 18 HON'BLE SHREE PRAKASH SINGH, J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the State, Sri Rajesh Tiwari, learned counsel for the opposite party no.1, Sri Anurag Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the opposite parties no. 3 & 4 and perused the record. Instant writ petition has been filed with the following main relief :-
"(i)issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the opposite party no. 1 to consider the representation/reference so made by the petitioner under section 68 of the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act 1973 for providing him the office of the Head of the Department of Management Earlier Business Administration) on rotational basis as is provisioned under amended statute 2.20 of the first statues of the Universities., in the interest of justice." After arguing at some length, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the interest of justice would be sub-served if this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to give liberty to the petitioner to move a fresh representation before the opposite party no. 1/The Chancellor, University of Lucknow and the opposite party no. 1 may be directed to consider and decide the same within the stipulated period of time, as may be fixed by this court. Learned counsels appearing for the opposite parties have no objection to the contentions aforesaid. Be that as it may, without entering into the merits of the case,the petitioner is given liberty to move a fresh representation, while Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Vinay Misra Counsel for Respondent(s) : Rajesh Tewari, Anurag Kumar Singh, C.S.C. Sanjay Medhavi .....Petitioner(s) Her Excellency The Governor Of U.P./Chancellor Of The University Of Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s)
raising all his claims and grounds before the opposite party no. 1/ The Chancellor, University of Lucknow within the period of 10 days form today and if such representation is moved within aforesaid period, the opposite party no. 1 is directed to consider and decide the same within further period of eight weeks, in accordance with law. With the aforesaid observations, the writ petition is hereby disposed of.
November 25, 2025 AKS WRIA No. 13657 of 2025 2 (Shree Prakash Singh,J.) Digitally signed by :- ANUJ KRISHNA SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench