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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 35887 of 2025 Court No. - 40 HON'BLE SARAL SRIVASTAVA, J.
HON'BLE SUDHANSHU CHAUHAN, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the respondents. 2. The petitioner by means of the present writ petition has prayed for the following relief:
"(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent authorities to consider and decide the claim of the petitioner with regard to the issuance of character certificate within a short stipulated time period as may be specified by this Hon'ble Court. (ii) Issue any other suitable writ/order or direction which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. (iii) To award the cost of the writ petition in favour of the petitioner."
3. The grievance of the petitioner is that he is working as P.R.D. Guard in Police Station-Dudhara, District Sant Kabir Nagar. A character certificate was called for by the department for promotion of the petitioner. In pursuance of the same, the petitioner submitted an online application for issuance of character certificate on the official portal of the Uttar Pradesh Police, District Sant Kabir Nagar which was accepted, but the character certificate of the petitioner has not yet been issued. 4. Learned Standing Counsel submits that no useful would be served in keeping the writ petition pending and appropriate direction may be issued to Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Gaurav Tiwari, Shashi Dhar Shukla Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Muniram .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s)
the respondent no.2 to consider the grievance of the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, considering the facts and circumstances of the case and without going into the merits of the case, the writ petition is disposed off permitting the petitioner to submit a fresh representation ventilating all his grievances before the respondent no.2-Superintendent of Police, District- Sant Kabir Nagar along with a certified copy of this order within a period of one month from today. In case any such representation is filed by the petitioner, respondent no.2 shall consider and decide the same strictly in accordance with law after giving due notice and opportunity of hearing to the petitioner within a period of one month thereafter.
October 15, 2025 NS WRIC No. 35887 of 2025 2 (Sudhanshu Chauhan,J.) (Saral Srivastava,J.) Digitally signed by :- NITIN KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad