Ajay Kumar Shukla v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Ajay Kumar Shukla; State of U.P. thru Prin. Secy. Home Lucknow; WRIT - A No. 10507 of 2024; Article 226 Constitution of India; writ certiorari quash; order dated 26.01.2024 rejected representation promotion Sub-Inspector; Case Crime No.1495 of 2001; Sections 223 224 I.P.C.; acquittal judgment and order dated 18.09.2024; departmental enquiry dropped; pay scale salary year 2002 till date arrears increments Grade Pay; batch-mates 1988 batch Constables; promotion consideration parity; representation authority concerned six weeks; Manish Mathur J.; decided October 17, 2025; petition allowed own costs.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of the impugned order dated 26.01.2024 by writ in the nature of Certiorari; liberty granted to petitioner to submit a fresh representation to the authority concerned on the remaining prayers (pay scale/salary from year 2002 till date, arrears, increments, promotion, current Grade Pay at par with 1988-batch Constables, and promotion consideration to Sub-Inspector at par with batch-mates), to be considered and decided expeditiously within six weeks of service of a certified copy of this order; parties to bear their own costs.