Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:84327 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 7053 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shabina And Another Respondent :- State Of Uttar Pradesh And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Siddharth Khare Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Nipun Singh Hon'ble Ajay Bhanot,J. The grant of promotion to the respondent no. 6 and consequent denial of promotion to the petitioner is a subject matter of enquiry initiated by the respondent no. 5 by order dated 20.02.2025. Though various prayers are made in the writ petition but the only prayer pressed by Shri Sidharth Khare, learned counsel assisted by Shri Aditendra Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner is that the aforesaid enquiry may be concluded within a stipulated period of time. Shri Sumit Suri, learned counsel holding brief of Shri Nipun Singh, learned counsel for the respondents no. 4 and 5 submit that the matter requires determination of facts by the competent authority in light of applicable provisions of law in the first instance and grant of liberty of hearing to concerned persons including the respondent no. 6 in light of applicable provisions. However, he fairly contends that the enquiry proceedings are liable to be concluded by the competent authority in a reasonable time frame. In wake of the aforesaid submissions and without going into the merits of the case, the respondent authority is directed to conclude the enquiry proceedings in accordance with law after hearing all necessary parties including the respondent no. 6 within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order along with a fresh copy of the representation. With the aforesaid direction, the writ petition is finally disposed of. Order Date :- 20.5.2025 Vandit Digitally signed by :- VANDIT AGRAWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- VANDIT AGRAWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad