AVADHESH KUMAR SHRIWASTAV v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER
WRIA/547/2025 · 2025-02-13
Ajit Kumar
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:20797 Court No. - 4 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 547 of 2025 Petitioner :- Avadhesh Kumar Shriwastav Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Uma Nath Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ajit Kumar,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for parties.
2. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution petitioner has questioned the order of major penalty dated 18.10.2024.
3. Learned Standing Counsel submits that petitioner has alternative remedy of appeal under Rule 10 of the U.P. Government Servant (Discipline and Appeal) Rule, 1999.
4. Counsel for petitioner could not dispute the same.
5. Accordingly I refuse to grant indulgence in the matter. However, it is provided that in the event petitioner prefers an appeal within a period of four weeks from today the said appeal shall be disposed of within further period of two months on merits by means of a reasoned and speaking order.
6. Petition thus, stands disposed of accordingly. Order Date :- 13.2.2025 Nadeem Digitally signed by :- NADEEM AHMAD High Court of Judicature at Allahabad