Krishan Pal Singh Yaduvanshi and 34 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Prin. Secy. Finance Deptt. of Finance and 7 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ-A No. 3098 of 2026, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench (Court No. 17), Rajeev Singh J., order dated 25-03-2026; Krishan Pal Singh Yaduvanshi and 34 others v. State of U.P. (Finance Department); commuted pension restoration period 15 years versus 11 years (10 years 11 months); G.O. No. SA-3-1587/Das-958-80 dated 23 July 1987 and G.O. No. SA-3-Bha. Sa-32/Das-92-958-80 dated 6 December 1990 sought to be quashed; certiorari and mandamus prayers; challenge to order dated 25.09.2025 passed by Opposite Party No.2 (Additional Chief Secretary, Finance) on behalf of the Committee without being its Chairman or member; preliminary objection on arraying of parties; name of Mr. Deepak Kumar deleted from respondent no.2; counter affidavit in two weeks, rejoinder in one week; identical issue pending in Writ-A No. 13064 of 2025; interim order, no merits decision.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; interim directions only: permission to correct the description of opposite party no.2 by deleting the name of Mr. Deepak Kumar; two weeks granted to respondent no.2 to file counter affidavit and one week thereafter for rejoinder affidavit; matter to be listed alongwith Writ-A No. 13064 of 2025. The prayers (quashing of the two Government Orders and of the order dated 25.09.2025; mandamus for earlier restoration of commuted pension) remain undecided.