UKHC010137722026 2026:UHC:6891 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS WPMS/2380/2026 Pooja Devi …Petitioner Versus State Of Uttarakhand …Respondent Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J 1. Mr. Paritosh Dalakoti, learned counsel for the petitioners. 2. Mr. Suyash Pant, learned Standing Counsel for the State of Uttarakhand. 3. According to petitioner, she made a complaint that respondent no. 7 has wrongly obtained caste certificate, certifying that she belong to Scheduled Tribes. The said complaint is said to be pending before District Caste Scrutiny Committee, headed by District Magistrate since 29.08.2025. 4. By means of this writ petition, petitioner has sought direction to the District Caste Scrutiny Committee to expedite decision in the matter, as respondent no. 7 was elected as Block Pramukh against a seat reserved for Scheduled Tribe. 5. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, respondent no. 3 is directed to have enquiry concluded on the complaint made by petitioner, as early as possible, but not later than eight weeks from the date of presentation of certified copy of this order. (Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J) 05.08.2026 Aswal NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL Digitally signed by NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=eacc6757ee7881e933ff8934f07477005aa85f9802a3a08b08d1369512e a30f3, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=44EB54CBF00B7698CB6F10C2CE3D26F5C22DACF4F4610C1FE58 A58531726FBB0, cn=NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL Date: 2026.08.05 04:18:23 -07'00'