Ashutosh Maheshwari v. State of U.P. and 9 Others

Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 33830 of 2023 Petitioner :- Ashutosh Maheshwari Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 9 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Amrendu Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Ambrish Shukla, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State-respondents.

¶2Present writ petition is preferred for direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents no.2 and 3 to resolve the grievance of the petitioner as admitted in letter dated 13.12.2022 in a reasonable time.

¶3Sri Ambrish Shukla, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel raised an objection regarding maintainability of this writ petition on the ground that for the relief claimed the petitioner has a remedy to file a Suit for recovery against the private respondents.

¶3Considering the facts and circumstances, no interference is required by this Court in the present writ petition as the matter relates to dispute between private parties. In fact, the appropriate remedy available to the petitioner is to approach the competent authority under common law.

¶4The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed. Order Date :- 30.10.2023 S.P. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad