Pinku Barui v. Union of India and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition (WP.CT. 263 of 2024) by Pinku Barui against Union of India & Ors. dismissed as withdrawn on 05/05/2026; grievance was railway administration compelling participation in Physical Efficiency Test (PET); liberty granted to file original application; Railway Authority counsel (Asit Kr. Mishra, Aritra Shankar Ray) had no objection; petitioner's counsel Manish Kr. Das; bench SUJOY PAUL, CJ. and PARTHA SARATHI SEN, J.; certified copy direction issued.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file an original application against the railway administration's action compelling the petitioner to participate in the Physical Efficiency Test (PET); urgent photostat certified copy of the order to be furnished expeditiously upon compliance of all legal formalities. ¶11