Fazal Ahmad Usmani v. Smt. Monika S. Garg Prin. Secy. Minorities Welfare Govt. of U.P. Lko. and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt Application (Civil) No. 2571 of 2024; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, Court No. 8; Justice Manish Kumar; order dated January 9, 2026; I.A. No. 5 of 2026 impleadment application allowed; substitution of transferred respondent nos. 1-3; Smt. Sanyukta Samaddar Principal Secretary Minority Welfare and Waqf; Shri Ankit Kumar Agarwal Managing Director; Shri Sarthak Srivastav Senior Finance and Account Officer; U.P. Alpsankhyak Vittya Avam Vikas Nigam Ltd.; contempt notice for alleged willful disobedience; judgment and order dated 29.01.2024 in Writ A No. 562 of 2024; applicant Fazal Ahmad Usmani; counsel Mohiuddin Khan and Diwakar Singh; listed week commencing 16.02.2026; matter pending.
What did the court decide?
Interim order dated 09.01.2026: I.A. No. 5 of 2026 allowed and respondent nos. 4 to 6 (Smt. Sanyukta Samaddar, Shri Ankit Kumar Agarwal, Shri Sarthak Srivastav) permitted to be impleaded in the memo of the contempt application; notice to be issued to respondent nos. 4, 5 & 6 regarding alleged willful disobedience of the order dated 29.01.2024 in Writ A No. 562 of 2024; steps within seven working days; matter listed in the week commencing 16.02.2026; Office directed to submit service report by the next date. The contempt application itself remains pending.