Pooja Singh v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
The Allahabad High Court heard a writ petition challenging the rejection of a maternity leave application by the District Basic Education Officer due to missing documents. The judge noted cryptic reasons for rejection and granted time to respondent counsel for instructions.
What the court decided
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - A No. - 18520 of 2025
Pooja Singh
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State of U.P. and Another
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Man Bahadur Singh Counsel for Respondent(s): C.S.C., Kailash Pati Singh Yadav
Court No. - 2
HON'BLE PRAKASH PADIA, J.
- The order dated 28.11.2025 passed by the District Basic Education Officer, Amroha by which application for grant of maternity leave for a period of 180 days has been rejected is under challenge.
- The application for grant of maternity leave was rejected with certain observations which reads as follows:
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to allow a writ petition challenging the rejection of maternity leave application due to non-appendment of documents described in cryptic terms.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Pooja Singh
- respondent
State of U.P.
- respondent
Another
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · December
- Registered
- Case no.
- WRIA/18520/2025
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