Writ petition heard before the Lucknow Bench; opposite parties directed to file counter affidavit within six weeks and rejoinder within one week thereafter, with the matter to be listed subsequently.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW
WRIT - C No. - 2653 of 2026
Hemant Kumar Upadhyay Alias Hemant Upadhyay And 6 Others
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Urban Development Deptt. Sectt. Lko. And 4 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Durgesh Mishra, Abhishek Shukla, Jitesh Yadav, Manvendra Mishra Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Shailesh Chandra Tiwary
Court No. - 1
HON'BLE RAJAN ROY, J. HON'BLE AMITABH KUMAR RAI, J.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, Shri Raj Bux Singh, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State and Shri Shailesh Chandra Tiwary, learned counsel for the opposite party no. 5.
Let opposite parties file their counter affidavit in response to the writ petition within a period of six weeks.
Rejoinder affidavit, if any, may be filed within a period of one week thereafter.
List thereafter.
(Amitabh Kumar Rai,J.) (Rajan Roy,J.)
March 18, 2026 R.K.P.
Digitally signed by :- RAJ KUMAR PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench
Hemant Kumar Upadhyay Alias Hemant Upadhyay And 6 Others
State Of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Urban Development Deptt. Sectt. Lko. And 4 Others
Rajan Roy
Amitabh Kumar Rai
As recorded by the court registry
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