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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 15049 of 2026 Court No. - 32 HON'BLE DINESH PATHAK, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner; Sri Hari Narayan Singh, learned counsel appearing for respondent nos. 5 to 7; and Sri Jagdish Pathak,
learned counsel appearing for respondent nos. 2 to 4.
2. This writ petition has been filed seeking the following reliefs:
"i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS directing the respondent no. 5, Divisional Manager, Food Corporation of India to deduct the contributory provident fund from the wages of the petitioner;
ii) Issue a writ, order or direction which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the nature and circumstances of the case; and
iii) Award the cost of the petition to the petitioner."
3. Learned counsel appearing for respondent nos. 2 to 7 have contended that the grievance of the present petitioner, as raised in the instant writ petition, can be more appropriately redressed by the Assistant General Manager (CPF) (respondent no. 5), and that they have no objection if a direction is issued for expeditious disposal of the fresh representation, to be moved by the present petitioner, within such stipulated period, as may be
directed by this Court.
4. In this conspectus, as above, no useful purpose would be served by keeping this matter pending. Therefore, this Court deems it appropriate to finally dispose of the present writ petition, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, with liberty to the present petitioner to move a fresh representation before the Assistant General Manager (CPF) Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Chandra Bhan Gupta Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I., Hari Narayan Singh, Jagdish Pathak Dharam Raj Pal .....Petitioner(s) Union Of India And 6 Others .....Respondent(s)
(respondent no. 5), ventilating his grievances, as raised in this petition, within a period of three weeks from today, along with a certified copy of this
order and a self attested copy of the instant writ petition, who, in turn, shall consider and decide the same in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably, within a period of three months from the date of production of the same, if there is no other legal impediment..
5. With the aforesaid directions and observations, present writ petition stands disposed of. September 21, 2026 vkg WRIA No. 15049 of 2026 2 (Dinesh Pathak,J.) Digitally signed by :- VINOD KUMAR GOSWAMI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- VINOD KUMAR GOSWAMI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- VINOD KUMAR GOSWAMI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad