Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:110641 Court No. - 4 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 9279 of 2025 Petitioner :- Devendra Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Shyam Sunder Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ajit Kumar,J. 1. By means of this petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, petitioner has prayed for a writ of mandamus to command the respondent no. 2 to permit him to discharge duties of Chawkidar pursuant to his initial engagement made in the year 2014. It is submitted that on account of he being implicated in criminal case registered on 19.02.2025 as Case Crime No. 0033 of 2025, under Sections 319(2), 318(4), 316(2), 352, 351(2) of Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, P.S.- Hathgaon, District- Fatehpur, he is not being permitted to discharge his duties. 2. Learned Standing Counsel does not have any objection in the event petitioner approaches the authority by making a representation and the said authority is directed to decide the same in accordance with law. 3. In view of the above, this petition stands disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to move a representation within a period of two weeks from today and respondent no. 2 District Magistrate, District Fatehpur is directed to consider and dispose of representation of petitioner within a further period of two months strictly in accordance with law and by means of a reasoned and speaking order. Order Date :- 10.7.2025 Sharad/- Digitally signed by :- SHARAD KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad