Smt. Renu Agarwal v. Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited and 3 Others

Court No. - 6 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 33601 of 2023 Petitioner :- Smt. Renu Agarwal Respondent :- Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Krishna Dutt Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Alok Mishra,Krishna Agarawal Hon'ble Mrs. Manju Rani Chauhan,J. Heard Mr. Krishna Dutt Tiwari, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Alok Mishra, learned counsel for the respondent nos. 2&3 as well as Mr. Krishna Agarawal, learned counsel for respondent no.

¶1This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with a prayer to quash the impugned order dated 10.03.2023 passed by respondent no.3 and order dated 11.08.2023 passed by Commissioner Aligarh Division Aligarh in Case No. 639/2023 Computer Case No. C202318000000639 (Renu Agrawal Vs. Executive Engineer). At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioner prays that liberty may be granted to him for filing the appeal against assessment order dated 07.12.2022 and a direction may be issued to expedite the same within stipulated period. Learned counsel for respondent nos. 2&3, Mr. Alok Mishra, has no objection to the aforesaid prayer. In view of the aforesaid, no useful purpose will be served to keep this writ petition pending and calling for a counter affidavit. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this writ petition is finally disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to file appeal before the appellate authority within two weeks from today along with a certified copy of this order and, if any such appeal is filed, the appellate authority shall make all endeavours to consider and decide the same within stipulated period of one month, ignoring the delay and laches, if any, after giving opportunity of hearing to all the parties, in accordance with law, by a reasoned and speaking order. It is made clear that this Court has not examined the merits of the claim of the petitioner and the authority concerned shall apply its own mind strictly in accordance with law. Order Date :- 28.10.2023 Anjali High Court of Judicature at Allahabad