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Allahabad High Court

UNION OF INDIA RAILWAY AND OTHERSversusBHARAT SINGH AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The petitioners filed a writ petition in the Allahabad High Court but failed to appear even after a revised call. The court dismissed the petition on the ground of want of prosecution. The judges granted the petitioners liberty to file a restoration application within one month if they wish. No substantive merits of the petition were considered. The dismissal was recorded on March 18, 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for want of prosecution

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • want of prosecution
  • restoration application

Judgment

                                               HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

                                                            WRIT - A No. - 8150 of 2008

                                    Union Of India Railway And Others
                                                                                                      .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                        Versus
                                    Bharat Singh And Another
                                                                                                    .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                                :      B.B. Paul
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                                :      S.C.

                                    Court No. - 2
                                                      HON'BLE ATUL SREEDHARAN, J.
                                                      HON'BLE SIDDHARTH NANDAN, J.

                                    1. None appears for the petitioners even in the revised call.

                                    2. The present writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution with liberty
                                    granted to the petitioners to file restoration application within one month, if
                                    need be.

                                    March 18, 2026
                                    R.S. Tiwari
                                                                 (Siddharth Nandan,J.) (Atul Sreedharan,J.)




Digitally signed by :-
RAVI SHANKAR TIWARI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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