Dinesh Kumar Gupta v. State of U.P.Through Prin Secy P.W.D.And 3 Ors

Court No. - 8 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 4867 of 2003 Petitioner :- Dinesh Kumar Gupta Respondent :- State Of U.P.Through Prin Secy P.W.D.And 3 Ors. Counsel for Petitioner :- Mayankar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Saral Srivastava,J.

¶1List has been revised. None appears for the petitioner.

¶2By means of present writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following relief:- "(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus thereby commanding the opposite parties to regularize the services of the petitioner from the date of his initial appointment with all consequential benefits, including payment of arrears of salary and allowances.

(ii) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus thereby commanding the opposite parties to pay regular pay scale, with allowances against his post, which are being provided to other regular employees.

(iii) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus thereby commanding the opposite party no.4 to release the outstanding salary of the petitioner.

(iv) Allow the writ petition with costs in favour of the petitioner.

(v) Any other order or direction which is deemed fit and just in the nature and circumstances of the case may kindly also be passed."

¶3In the counter affidavit it is stated that the selection has been made as per seniority list and when the petitioner's turn would come, he shall be regularized.

¶4In view of the averments made in the counter affidavit that no person junior to the petitioner has been regularized, this Court does not find merit in the writ petition. Consequently, the writ petition is dismissed. Order Date :- 8.11.2023 S.Sharma High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench