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2025 DAILYLAW 51760 (ALL)

GAURAV UPADHYAY v. STATE OF U.P. AND 6 OTHERS

WRIA/5780/2025 · 2025-05-19

Ajay Bhanot

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:84817 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 5780 of 2025 Petitioner :- Gaurav Upadhyay Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ayush Mishra,Sunil Kumar Misra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Raghuvansh Misra,Shreya Gupta Hon'ble Ajay Bhanot,J. Heard Shri Sunil Kumar Misra, learned counsel assisted by Ms. Afsa Shafaq, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms. Shreya Gupta, learned counsel for the respondent. The chargesheet discloses various acts of misconduct including financial irregularities and causing theft. These acts of misconduct may invite a major penalty in case the same are proved by the applicable standards of evidence in the enquiry proceedings. It has been submitted on behalf of the respondents that the enquiry is on foot. In this wake no cause for interference in the suspension order is made out. However, in the facts of this case, the respondents are directed to conclude the enquiry within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. The petitioner shall cooperate in the enquiry proceedings. The petitioner claims that he is entitled to certain documents for his defence. In case such documents are available with the respondents the same may be provided to the petitioner. The writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 20.5.2025 Vandit Digitally signed by :- VANDIT AGRAWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad