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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:75771-DB Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 14730 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sushil Kumar Mishra Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Prabhakar Awasthi,Saurabh Tripathi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. This is a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, wherein the petitioner has made the following primary prayers:
"i. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Certiorari calling for the records of the case and to quash the operation of the decision of the respondent no.3, the Committee taken on 15.04.2025 (neither supplied to the petitioner nor made available to the petitioner). ii. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Certiorari calling for the records of the case and to quash the impugned consequential order dated 24.04.2025 and 26.04.2025 passed by the respondent nos. 6 and 7 (Annexure nos. 1 and 2 to the writ petition). iii. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the respondents to forthwith provide two gunners to the petitioner so that life and limb of the petitioner be safe and remain intact." The order passed on 15.04.2025 and the consequent orders dated 24.04.2025 and 26.04.2025 have been passed without granting an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner contrary to the order passed by this Court on December 4, 2024. In light of the above, the aforesaid orders are quashed and set aside with a direction to the respondent No. 3 to grant the petitioner an
opportunity of hearing and thereafter decide the matter by a reasoned order, in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from date. Till the committee takes a decision, in accordance with the earlier
order of this Court, one security personnel should be provided to the petitioner. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of.
Order Date :- 9.5.2025 Arun K. Singh [Dr. Y.K. Srivastava, J.] [Shekhar B. Saraf, J.] Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad