RAGHVENDRA KUMAR MISHRA AND 2 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. DEPTT. OF IRRIGATION AND WATER RESOURCES LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
/14442/2025 · 2025-12-15
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 14442 of 2025 Court No. - 7 HON'BLE MANISH MATHUR, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for petitioners and learned State counsel for opposite parties.
2. The present petition has been filed seeking the following main reliefs:-
"(i). to issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the Opposite Party no.2 to consider the promotion of the petitioners for the post of Junior Engineer (Mechanical) under 10% Quota in view of Rule 5(3) read with Rule 8 of the U.P. Irrigation Department Mechanical Engineers (Subordinate) Service Rule, 1992 after accepting the applications, within the stipulated period, (ii) to issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the opposite party no.2 to also extend the benefit of the judgment and order dated 22.10.2024 passed by the Hon'ble Court in case of Writ-A No.19500 of 2023 in case of Chandan Kumar Verma and others vs. State of U.P. & 2 Others regarding promotion for the post of Junior Engineer (Mechanical) under 10% Quota in view of Rule 5(3) read with Rule 8 of the U.P. Irrigation Department Mechanical Engineers (Subordinate) Services Rule, 1991 to the petitioners." Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Surya Kant Singh, Shubham Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Raghvendra Kumar Mishra And 2 Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Irrigation And Water Resources Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s)
3. Since consideration of petitioners' grievance would entail factual aspects, without entering into merits of the case, liberty is granted to petitioners to file fresh individual representation before opposite party No.2 i.e. Engineer-in-Chief (Mechanical), Department of Irrigation & Water Resources, Head Office, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow. In case such representations are filed, the same shall be decided in the light of aforesaid judgment in case the same is applicable within a period of six weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before the said authority.
4. With the aforesaid directions, the writ petition stands disposed of. December 15, 2025 Subodh/- WRIA No. 14442 of 2025 2 (Manish Mathur,J.) Digitally signed by :- SUBODH KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench