Shiv Kant Srivastava v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Basic Edu. Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Shiv Kant Srivastava v. State of U.P. (Prin. Secy., Basic Education, Lucknow) and 3 others; WRIT - A No. - 1671 of 2026; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench; Court No. 18; Hon'ble Shree Prakash Singh, J. (single judge); order dated February 16, 2026. Counsel: Pawan Kumar Pandey and Ram Narain for petitioner; C.S.C., Prashant Kumar Singh (respondent no.4), Ran Vijay Singh (respondent no.3), P.K. Singh (State) for respondents. Counter affidavit directed within three weeks; rejoinder affidavit permitted a week thereafter; matter listed thereafter. Interim procedural order only — no holding on merits, no statutes or cases cited, no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Directions issued: counter affidavit by the respondents within three weeks; rejoinder affidavit by the petitioner a week thereafter; matter to be listed thereafter.