Shiv Nath Singh v. State of U.P. and 4 Others

Court No. - 35 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 17854 of 2023 Petitioner :- Shiv Nath Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Prabhakar Awasthi Counsel for Respondent :- CSC Hon'ble Vikas Budhwar,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Shri Shailendra Singh, learned Standing Counsel, who appears for Respondents. Prayer in the present petition is for a direction to the Director of Education (Secondary) U.P. at Lucknow, second respondent to forthwith accord benefits of selection grade from the year 2004 upon completion of 10 years and promotional grade in the year 2006 post completion of 12 years. Learned counsel for the writ petitioner relies upon a communication of the Assistant Director of Education on behalf of the Additional Director of Education U.P. at Prayagraj addressed to the Regional Joint Director of Education dated

01.04.2019 and further a communication dated 27.05.2019 of the latter. Shri Shailendra Singh, learned Standing Counsel submits that let an exercise be undertaken by the third respondent, Joint Director of Education, Moradabad Region, Moradabad within a time specified by this Court. Considering the submissions of the rival parties as well as stand taken by them, the writ petition is being disposed off without seeking any response from the respondents granting liberty to the writ petitioner to prefer a comprehensive representation along with the self-attested copy of the writ petition before the third respondent, who shall on the receipt of the same, put to notice institution whereat the writ petitioner claims to have been working which has not been impleaded as a party respondent, proceed to decide the claim of the petitioner strictly in accordance with law within a period of two months from the date of presentation of the certified copy of the order. Needless to point out that the writ petition has been decided without seeking any response from the respondents. Thus, passing of this order may not be construed to an expression that this Court has gone into the merits of the case. With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition is disposed off. Order Date :- 20.11.2023 A. Prajapati High Court of Judicature at Allahabad