Mohammad Kasim Khan v. State of Up and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court; PIL No. 518 of 2026; Mohammad Kasim Khan v. State of UP and 3 others; order dated 25.02.2026; Coram: Arun Bhansali, Chief Justice and Kshitij Shailendra, J. Interim order: challenge to District Magistrate's order dated 24.09.2025 restoring financial and administrative powers of respondent No. 4 after final inquiry (based on preliminary inquiry) found him guilty of defalcation of Government Funds; Standing Counsel granted time to obtain instructions; matter listed fresh on 12.03.2026; no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions only: time granted to the learned Standing Counsel to obtain instructions, needful to be done before the next date, and the matter to be listed afresh on 12.03.2026; nothing decided on merits. ¶14