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2025 DAILYLAW 191174 (ALL)

UPDESH KUMAR AND 78 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND 29 OTHERS

WRIA/15599/2025 · 2025-10-16

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 15599 of 2025 Court No. - 34 HON'BLE VIKAS BUDHWAR, J. 1. Heard Sri Mirza Faheem Beg, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Standing Counsel. 2. Petitioner, who is though currently working as Sub Inspector, claims benefit of one additional increment on completion of 19 years of service taking into account his initial training period. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of the judgment of Ghanshyam Tiwari & Ors v. State of U.P. & Ors, Writ - A No. 44330 of 2012 and in the case of Dinesh Kumar Shukla & 14 Ors v. State of U.P. & 6 Ors, Writ - A No. 6429 of 2018, his claim is liable to be considered. He submits that intra court appeal has already been dismissed and law is now settled. 4. Learned Standing Counsel does not dispute the above legal position, in the event petitioner is demanding additional increment on the completion of 19 years of service as a Constable. 5. In view of the above, this petition stands disposed of with a direction to the Deputy Inspector General of Police/ respondent no. 3 to consider and decide the claim of the petitioner as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of two months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Mirza Faheem Beg Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Updesh Kumar And 78 Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 29 Others .....Respondent(s) 6. Needless to add that the order to be passed by the competent authority, as directed herein above, shall be reasoned and speaking one. October 17, 2025 N.S.Rathour WRIA No. 15599 of 2025 2 (Vikas Budhwar,J.) Digitally signed by :- NIPENDRA SINGH RATHOUR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad