HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 12670 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. K. Shahi, learned counsel for respondent no.2. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed with the following prayers: "a) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the impugned result of written examination dated 03.06.2026 for the Trained Graduate Teacher, Subject Hindi declared by The Secretary, U.P. Education Service Selection Commission, Prayagraj, U.P. as well as the second revised answer key of question no.102 Subject code 02 (HINDI) on the basis of which the result of the written examination dated 28.7.2026 has been declared. b) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus Commanding direct to the Respondent no.2 to rectify the impugned second revised answer key by feeding correct answer of question no. 102 Subject code 02 (HINDI) and thereafter prepare result of the written examination afresh on the basis of rectified answer key. c) Issue such other and further appropriate writ, order or direction, which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper under the facts and circumstance of the case. d) Award the cost of the writ petition." 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 Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Dharmendra Pratap Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Kushmondeya Shahi Anurag Mishra .....Petitioner(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s) 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. 5. In view of the aforesaid, the present petition is disposed of, accordingly. October 6, 2026 K.N. WRIA No. 12670 of 2026 2 (Mrs. Manju Rani Chauhan,J.) Digitally signed by :- KALP NATH SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad