Lal Babu Bharati and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Revenue Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ - A No. 390 of 2026, Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), decided January 19, 2026 by Manish Mathur, J. Petitioner Lal Babu Bharati, Tracer in Consolidation Department, sought consideration for enhanced Grade Pay under paragraph no.3 of Government Order dated 11.01.2016. Petition disposed of without merits; direction issued to Principal Secretary/Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Revenue, U.P. to decide the claim within six weeks. Keywords: enhanced Grade Pay, G.O. 11.01.2016, Consolidation Department, Tracer, U.P. Revenue Department, mandamus, time-bound direction.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent no.3/Principal Secretary/Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Revenue, Government of U.P., Lucknow or any other competent authority to consider the petitioner's case for enhanced Grade Pay in accordance with paragraph no.3 of the G.O. dated 11.01.2016 within six weeks from the date of production/receipt of a certified copy of the order.