U.O.I. Thru. Chief Secy. Executive Officer, Prasar Bharati Sectt. Doordarshan Bhawan and Ors. v. Ashok Kumar Gupta
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ-A No. 7259 of 2025; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench; Court No. 1; Order Date 10.7.2025; Coram: Attau Rahman Masoodi and Shree Prakash Singh; Petitioners: U.O.I. through Chief Secy./Executive Officer, Prasar Bharati Sectt., Doordarshan Bhawan; Sole respondent: Ashok Kumar Gupta; Advocates: Sri S.B. Pandey (Deputy Solicitor General) with Sri Varun Pandey for petitioners, Sri Sachin Kumar Pandey for respondent; Subject: date/fact of promotion to the post of Accountant; Directions: three weeks to file counter affidavit, rejoinder within one week thereafter; Interim relief: judgment impugned not to be acted upon till next listing; no statutes or precedent cases cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Three weeks' time granted to the respondent to file a counter affidavit; rejoinder affidavit, if any, within one week thereafter; interim direction that the judgment impugned shall not be acted upon till the next date of listing.