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2025 DAILYLAW 88378 (ALL)

ASHOK KUMAR v. THE STATE OF U.P. AND 4 OTHERS

WRIA/12200/2025 · 2025-08-22

Ajit Kumar

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:146144 Court No. - 4 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 12200 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ashok Kumar Respondent :- The State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ambuj Maurya,Atipriya Gautam,Divya Jyoti,Sr. Advocate Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ajit Kumar,J. 1. Heard Sri Vijay Guatam, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Ms. Atipriya Gautam, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for State-respondents. 2. By means of this petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has prayed for promotion from the post of Constable to the Head Constable under the provision of Rule 5 & 17 of the Uttar Pradesh Police Constable & Head Constable Services Rules, 2015. 3. It is pleaded vide paragraph nos. 16 to 18 of the petition that many junior persons have stood promoted and it is also pleaded vide paragraph no. 8 that no criminal proceedings currently, are pending against the petitioner. 4. Learned Standing Counsel does not have any objection, in the event petitioner is permitted to make representation afresh before the Competent Authority raising all his grievances annexing therewith the copy of the list of promotees, who are according to him juniors to him, which may be directed to be disposed of within a specified period of time. 5. In such view of the matter, this petition stands disposed of with the direction to petitioner to make a fresh presentation raising all his pleas regarding claim for promotion from the post of Constable to Head Constable before respondent no.3 within a period of 4 weeks from today annexing therewith also the copy of seniority list, according to which his juniors have been promoted and he stood discriminated against and it is further provided that in the event such representation is made within 4 weeks from today, as directed hereinabove, the same shall be considered and decided by respondent no.3 by a reasoned and speaking order within a further period of 2 months. Order Date :- 23.8.2025/IrfanUddin Digitally signed by :- IRFAN UDDIN SIDDIKI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad