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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 16037 of 2026 Court No. - 33 HON'BLE MANISH KUMAR NIGAM, J.
1. This petition has been filed for the following relief:
"(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the respondents to take a final decision upon the inquiry report dated 03.02.2026 and reinstate the services of the petitioner on his respective post with all consequential service benefits."
2. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that inquiry against the petitioner has been completed and the report has been submitted by the inquiry officer on 3.2.2026 but the disciplinary authority has not taken any final decision in the matter.
3. Learned Standing has submitted that since the inquiry is pending, no useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending.
4. The writ petition is disposed of with direction to respondent no.2 to complete the disciplinary proceedings expeditiously, preferably within a period of eight weeks. September 30, 2026 Kumar Manish Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Kailash Prakash Pandey Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Nitesh .....Petitioner(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- MANISH TRIPATHI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad