Research › Search › Judgment

Allahabad High Court · body

2025 DAILYLAW 90620 (ALL)

GANGA PRASAD SRIVASTAVA v. STATE OF U.P. AND 4 OTHERS

WRIC/30073/2025 · 2025-09-08

Prakash Padia

body2025

Judgment text

Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 30073 of 2025 Court No. - 33 HON'BLE PRAKASH PADIA, J. 1. Petitioner is a complainant and he moved an application dated 01.08.2024 to conduct enquiry for financial irregularities committed by the Gram Pradhan of the village before the respondent no.2/District Magistrate, Ghazipur. On the aforesaid application an order dated 24.08.2024 was passed by the District Magistrate, Ghazipur by which District Social Welfare Officer, Ghazipur was nominated as Enquiry Officer. 2. It is argued by counsel for the petitioner that more than one year has already lapsed but till date no final decision has been taken hence present writ petition. 3. On the other hand it is argued by learned Standing Counsel that respondent no.2 will conclude the proceedings initiated against the Gram Pradhan/respondent no.5 expeditiously. 4. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the respondent no.1 to 4 and Sri B. K. Tripathi, learned counsel for the respondent no.5. 5. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, present writ petition is being disposed of at the admission stage itself. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Girja Shanker Mishra, Vinayak Varma Counsel for Respondent(s) : Bhupendra Kumar Tripathi, C.S.C. Ganga Prasad Srivastava .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 4 Others .....Respondent(s) 6. In view of the facts and circumstances of the case, present writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent No.2 to conclude the proceedings most expeditiously and positively within a period of four weeks from today but after providing opportunity of hearing to all the parties concerned, if there is no legal impediment. 7. Registrar (Compliance ) is directed to communicate copy of this order to respondent no.2-District Magistrate, Ghazipur within 48 hours. (Prakash Padia,J.) September 9, 2025 Pramod Tripathi WRIC No. 30073 of 2025 2 Digitally signed by :- PRAMOD TRIPATHI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad