Ram Gopal Gupta and 14 Others v. Sri Ajay Chauhan, Prin. Secy. to Govt. of U.P. Deptt. of Public Works Deptt. Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Court No. 8, Manish Kumar, J., January 16, 2026 — Contempt Application (CIVIL) No. 3766 of 2025, Ram Gopal Gupta and 14 others v. Sri Ajay Chauhan, Prin. Secy., PWD, U.P. and another. State respondent's deferment application — grounded in a review petition filed 3rd January, 2026 against the judgment in Special Appeal No. 56 of 2022 (Kamrul Haq and others v. State of U.P. and others) and a proposed Special Appeal against the 09.09.2025 writ-petition judgment — rejected; compliance with the 3.4.2024 Special Appeal judgment already effected after the Supreme Court dismissed the SLP on 13.08.2024, benefits given by order dated 5.3.2025; two weeks granted for compliance affidavit, failing which Respondent No. 2 to appear in person; case listed week commencing 2.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Deferment application of Respondent No.2 rejected; two weeks granted for filing compliance affidavit, failing which Respondent No.2 shall appear in person; case listed in week commencing 2.02.2026.