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2025 DAILYLAW 72472 (ALL)

MAHESH GAUTAM v. STATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

WRIA/9103/2025 · 2025-07-08

Ajit Kumar

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:109074 Court No. - 4 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 9103 of 2025 Petitioner :- Mahesh Gautam Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Amit Kumar Bind,Rajesh Kumar Bind Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ajit Kumar,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned Standing Counsel. 2. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution petitioner has question the order of punishment dated 16.11.2023 as well as the order passed by the appellate authority dated 30.08.2024. 3. Learned Standing Counsel raises preliminary objection as to the maintainability of this petition on the ground of availability of efficacious alternative remedy of revision before the competent authority under the relevant punishment and appeal rules. 4. Learned counsel for petitioner could not dispute the same. 5. In view of the above, I decline to grant indulgence in the matter at this stage. However, it is left open for the petitioner to prefer appeal within a period of four weeks from today and if he does so, the same shall be disposed of by the revisional authority within a further period of two months. 6. The petition stands disposed of accordingly. Order Date :- 9.7.2025 Nadeem Digitally signed by :- IRFAN UDDIN SIDDIKI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad