HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 6000 of 2023 Court No. - 7 HON'BLE MANISH MATHUR, J. 1. Heard Mr. Sudeep Seth learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr. Sridhar Awasthi learned counsel for petitioners. 2. Petition has been filed seeking following prayer:- "i. issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS thereby commanding and directing the Opposite party no.3 to declare the Petitioners as qualified in Short hand test and select them on the post of Sub-Inspector (Confidential-Vigilance) in U.P. Police after evaluation of the petitioners Shorthand answer sheets by the audio dictation as per the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Additional private Secretary (English & Hindi) Recruitment Examination-2021 or UPPSC or UPSSC procedure Rules through some Agency authorised by this Hon'ble Court, so as to meet the ends of justice." 3. Since prayer No.1 as sought would be within domain of executive discretion, liberty is granted to petitioners to file fresh individual representations before competent authority/ concerned opposite party who shall consider and decide the same expeditiously within a period of six weeks from the date a copy of this order is produced before the said authority. In case shorthand transcription sheets are examined by any experts and petitioners qualified for same, their grievance regarding prayer No.2 shall also be considered within a period of six weeks from the date report of the expert is received by the concerned authority. 4. The petition stands disposed of. November 27, 2025 prabhat Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Deepak Singh, Manish Kumar Srivastava Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. (Manish Mathur,J.) Urvashi Yadav And 10 Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Police Anubahg -6, Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- PRABHAT KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench