Deepak Ahirwar and 6 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home, Govt. U.P. Lucknow and 4 Others

Court No. - 8 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 4760 of 2023 Petitioner :- Deepak Ahirwar And 6 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home, Govt. U.P. Lucknow And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Pushpendra Kumar Sharma,Gurucharan Kashyap Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Dinesh Kumar Singh,J.

¶1Heard Shri Pushpendra Kumar Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Standing Counsel.

¶2The present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed seeking a Writ in the nature of Mandamus commanding and directing the opposite parties to send back the petitioners from their attachment place (U.P. Dial-100/112 Project, District Banda) to their parent department i.e. Civil Police.

¶3The petitioners, who are Constables and Head Constables, are posted in District Banda in Dial 100/112 Establishment.

¶4Leaned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have completed more than 3 years of their posting at Dial 100/112. He further submits that as per the relevant Government Order issued in this respect, police personnel posted at Dial 100/112 should not remain posted for more than 3 years. It is further submitted that letters have been written by the competent authority for posting police personnel, who have completed more than 3 years of their posting at Dial 100/112, to some other place but the petitioners have not been relieved from their present place of posting to be posted elsewhere.

¶5Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners may be given liberty to approach respondent No.2 for taking appropriate action relieving them from their present place of posting and post them elsewhere.

¶6Considering the aforesaid submission, present writ petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioners to approach the competent authority i.e. Additional Director General of Police (Establishment), Uttar Pradesh, District-Lucknow for relief of posting them out from Dial 100/112, who should consider the grievance of the petitioners and pass appropriate order within a period of two months from the date petitioners approach him for the relief sought in the writ petition. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) Order Date :- 4.7.2023 prateek High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench