Himanshu Rana and Others v. Union of India Thru. Secy. Deptt. of School Education and Literacy , New Delhi and Others
Interim order (no merits adjudicated) – Writ
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Writ - A No. 523 of 2024 — Himanshu Rana & Others v. Union of India (Deptt. of School Education and Literacy) & Others. Order dated September 25, 2025 by Rajan Roy and Prashant Kumar, JJ.: State's counter affidavit not yet filed, Chief Standing Counsel to do the needful; notice to Advocate General; Anindya Shastri's power for petitioners taken on record; matter listed for October 28, 2025. Purely interlocutory — no statutes, precedents, issues, holdings or quantum; unsuitable for citation on merits.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions only: notice to be issued to the Advocate General; learned Chief Standing Counsel to look into the non-filing of the State's counter affidavit; Shri Anindya Shastri's power for the petitioners taken on record; matter to be listed on October 28, 2025. No decision on merits.