Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:79420 Court No. - 4 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 6559 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ashutosh Kumar, Constable Respondent :- The State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ambuj Maurya,Atipriya Gautam,Sr. Advocate,Vinod Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ajit Kumar,J. 1. Heard Sri Vijay Gutam, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Sri Ambuj Maurya, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State. 2. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, petitioner has questioned the order impugned dated 19.12.2024. 3. Learned Standing Counsel submits that petitioner has an alternative efficacious remedy of departmental appeal under the Rule 20 of the U.P. Police Officers of the Subordinate Ranks Punishment and Appeal Rules, 1991. 4. In view of the above, I decline to grant indulgence in the matter at this stage. However, it is provided that in the event petitioner approaches appellate authority within four weeks, the same shall be considered and disposed of in accordance with law by the appellate authority within a further period of two months. 5. It is further provided that while disposing of the petitioner's appeal, the procedure prescribed under the relevant rules shall be adhered to by the appellate authority and the order passed as directed hereinabove, shall be a reasoned and speaking one. 6. Petition stands disposed of accordingly. Order Date :- 14.5.2025 S.A. Digitally signed by :- SALMAN AHMAD High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- SALMAN AHMAD High Court of Judicature at Allahabad