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Dr. Savita Singh v. Mr. Deepak Kumar, Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Secondary Edu. Govt., of U.P. Lko. and 5 Others

Allahabad HC16 Feb 2026CAPL/4843/2024

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Contempt Application (CIVIL) No. 4843 of 2024; Dr. Savita Singh vs Deepak Kumar, Addl. Chief Secretary, Secondary Education, U.P. and others; impleadment application IA/6(W) of 2025 allowed; notice issued; steps within seven working days; show cause on 07.05.2026; alleged violation of order dated 23.05.2024 in Writ-A No. 370 of 2024; Saurabh Lavania, J.; Lucknow Bench; decided April 7, 2026.

What did the court decide?

Interim order: impleadment application allowed; notice issued with steps to be completed within seven working days; matter listed for 07.05.2026 for the opposite party/contemnor to show cause against initiation of contempt proceedings for alleged violation of the order dated 23.05.2024 in Writ-A No. 370 of 2024. ¶19

Dr. Savita Singh vs Mr. Deepak Kumar, Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Secondary Edu. Govt., of U.P. Lko. and 5 Others — Allahabad HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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Issue for consideration

Whether contempt proceedings should be initiated against the opposite party/contemnor (Mr. Deepak Kumar, Addl. Chief Secretary, Department of Secondary Education, Government of U.P.) for violating this Court's order dated 23.05.2024 passed in Writ-A No. 370 of 2024. +1 more

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Court's answer

Notice is to be issued to the opposite party/contemnor, and steps in that regard are to be taken within seven working days.

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Ratio / Principle

The impleadment application (C.M.Application No.IA/6 (W) of 2025) is allowed; learned counsel for the applicant is permitted to implead the concerned person during the course of the day.

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Key takeaways

The case is to be listed/put up on 07.05.2026, on which date the opposite party/contemnor shall show cause why contempt proceedings should not be initiated against him for violating the order of this Court dated 23.05.2024 passed in Writ-A No. 370 of 2024.ratio¶19

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Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Court No. 7 (Saurabh Lavania, J.), order dated April 7, 2026, in Contempt Application (CIVIL) No. - 4843 of 2024, Dr. Savita Singh v. Mr. Deepak Kumar, Addl. Chief Secy., Deptt. of Secondary Education, Govt. of U.P. and 5 others: (i) impleadment application C.M.Application No.IA/6 (W) of 2025 allowed, State Counsel having no objection, with liberty to implead the concerned person during the course of the day; (ii) notice directed to the opposite party/contemnor, steps within seven working days; (iii) case listed for 07.05.2026 for the contemnor to show cause why contempt proceedings should not be initiated for violating this Court's order dated 23.05.2024 passed in Writ-A No. 370 of 2024.

Dr. Savita Singh v. Mr. Deepak Kumar, Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Secondary Edu. Govt., of U.P. Lko. and 5 Others

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