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2026 DAILYLAW 14441 (ALL)

KUSUM PAL AND 8 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

WRIA/13055/2026 · 2026-10-05

Manju Rani Chauhan

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 13055 of 2026 Court No. - 52 HON'BLE MRS. MANJU RANI CHAUHAN, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned Standing Counsel for the State as well as Mr. Vivek Kumar Rai, learned counsel for respondent nos.2 and 3. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed with the following prayers: "i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus call for the records and after verification/scrutiny the petitioners may be declared as successful and provide appointment on the post of Trained Graduate Teachers forthwith ii) Issue any other suitable writ, order or direction which this Hon'ble Court deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. iii) Award the cost of the Petition to the Petitioners." 3. The issue in question has already been settled by the Lucknow Bench of this Court by its judgment dated 28.09.2026 passed in Writ-A No.8055 of 2026 (Seema Gupta And 20 Others vs. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Secondary Education Deptt. Lko. And 2 Others). 4. Considering the fact that a decision has already been taken by the respondent authorities that option no. 'C' and option No.'D' both are correct in respect of question no.102, the natural consequence would be that all the candidates who had answered the question no.102 by giving answer 'C' or answer 'D' would be entitled to the marks. The respondents may take a decision and proceed with the declaration of result accordingly. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Anand Mohan Pandey, Ramesh Chandra Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Kushmondeya Shahi Kusum Pal And 8 Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) 5. In view of the aforesaid, the present petition is disposed of, accordingly. October 6, 2026 K.N. WRIA No. 13055 of 2026 2 (Mrs. Manju Rani Chauhan,J.) Digitally signed by :- KALP NATH SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad