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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 33232 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 State respondents.
2. The present writ petition has been filed challenging therein, the order dated 09.05.2025 passed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Dhampur, Bijnor by means of which the income certificate 6.4.2024 of the husband of the petitioner, Sri Dinesh Kumar son of Sri Om Prakash has been cancelled.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the income certificate was issued to the husband of the petitioner Sri Dinesh Kumar son of Sri Om Prakash by the competent officer/Tehsildar Dhampur showing the annual income as Rs. 42,000/-. It is on the basis of the said income certificate that the petitioner had applied on the post of Anganwadi Karyakarti in the year 2024. Subsequently, by means of the impugned order dated 9.5.2025 the aforesaid income certificate dated 6.4.2024 has been cancelled.
4. On perusal of the impugned order it is revealed that no opportunity of hearing was afforded to the husband of the petitioner, Sri Dinesh Kumar prior to passing of the order and the inquiry report on the basis of which the impugned order has been issued was also not provided to the husband of the petitioner. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Mahendra Kumar Maurya, Vicky Rastogi Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Smt Lalita Rani .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 5 Others .....Respondent(s)
Hence, it is evident that the impugned order dated 9.5.2025 has been passed in gross violation of principles of natural justice.
5. Under the circumstances, the impugned order dated 9.5.2025 morefully annexed as Annexure No.5 to the writ petition is set aside and the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Dhampur, District Bijnor to re- consider the matter and to pass a fresh order in accordance with law after affording an opportunity of hearing to the husband of the petitioner Sri Dinesh Kumar, son of Sri Om Prakash within a period of one month from the date the certified copy of this order is supplied to the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Dhampur, District Bijnor.
October 13, 2025 Gaurav WRIC No. 33232 of 2025 2 (Sudhanshu Chauhan,J.) (Saral Srivastava,J.) Digitally signed by :- GAURAV PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad