Petition filed to prevent compulsory deposition of firearms during State Assembly Elections. Court held that with elections concluded, the cause of action has ceased to exist. Petition consigned to records.
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Court No. - 19
Case :- WRIT - C No. - 2475 of 2022
Petitioner :- Ishwari Prasad Respondent :- The State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Arun Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Ashutosh Mishra
Hon'ble Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J.
Heard Sri Arun Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Ravesh Kumar Singh, learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents and Sri Ashutosh Mishra, learned counsel for respondent No.2.
The present petition was filed seeking a direction to the respondent authorities not to compel the petitioner to deposit his firearms during the course of the State Assembly Elections, 2022.
Counsel for the parties submit that the State Assembly Elections being already over, no cause of action survives in the present petition.
The petition stands consigned to the records.
Order Date :- 27.4.2022 Nirmal Sinha
(Dr. Y.K. Srivastava, J.)
Digitally signed by NIRMAL SINHA Date: 2022.04.27 17:01:09 IST Reason: Location: High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
Ishwari Prasad
The State Of U.P.
Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava
As recorded by the court registry
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