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2025 DAILYLAW 69699 (ALL)

SMT. ARTI DEVI v. STATE OF U.P. AND 7 OTHERS

WRIC/20700/2025 · 2025-07-10

Prakash Padia

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:111368 Court No. - 33 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 20700 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Arti Devi Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 7 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Anjani Kumar,Gaurav Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Chandra Shekhar Sharma Hon'ble Prakash Padia,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing counsel for the State and Sri Chandra Shekhar Sharma, learned counsel for complainant. 2. The petitioner has preferred the present petition inter alia with the prayer to quash the impugned order dated 20.06.2025 passed by respondent no.2- District Magistrate, Mirzapur. By which the financial and administrative powers of the petitioner was seized. 3. Apart from the various, one of the argument has been raised by learned counsel for the petitioner that the order impugned is a non- speaking order and the same has been passed without application of mind. No prima facie satisfaction has been recorded by the respondent no.2 while passing the aforesaid order. 4. The aforesaid fact is also clear from the perusal of the order itself. 5. In this view of the matter, this Court is of the opinion that the order dated 20.06.2025 is unsustainable in law and is liable to be set aside. 6. The order dated 20.06.2025, passed by respondent no.2- District Magistrate, Mirzapur, is hereby, set-aside. 7. In view of the above, the present petition is disposed of directing the respondent no.2 to pass a fresh order strictly in accordance with law most expeditiously unless there is no legal impediment. Order Date :- 11.7.2025 S.K. Digitally signed by :- SWEETY KANOJIA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad