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Allahabad High Court

SMT. BABITA AGARWALversusSTATE OF U.P. & 2 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as not pressed, with liberty to file a fresh petition.

Summary

The petitioners, Smt. Babita Agarwal, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. Counsel for the petitioners argued that the petition should be dismissed as not pressed, granting them liberty to file a fresh petition. The State of U.P. and other respondents did not oppose this submission. The Court, after hearing the submissions, dismissed the writ petition on the ground that it was not pressed, while allowing the petitioners to file a fresh petition if they wish. No substantive legal questions were adjudicated, and the order was pronounced on 5 May 2026.

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • not pressed
  • fresh petition
  • Allahabad High Court

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

                                                          WRIT - C No. - 15160 of 2026

                                    Smt. Babita Agarwal
                                                                                                .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                      Versus
                                    State Of U.P. & 2 Others
                                                                                              .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)      : Aqueel Ahmad, Kripa Shankar Tiwari,
                                                                     Vaibhav Tyagi, Vinit Kumar Srivastava
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)      : Ambrish Shukla, C.S.C.

                                    Court No. - 21
                                                HON'BLE MAHESH CHANDRA TRIPATHI, J.
                                                HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J.

                                    1. Shri Aqueel Ahmad, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that the
                                    instant writ petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to file a
                                    fresh petition.

                                    2. Shri Ambrish Shukla, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel
                                    appearing for the State-respondents, has no objection to the same.

                                    3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as not pressed with the
                                    aforesaid liberty.

                                    May 5, 2026
                                    Mukesh Kr.
                                                       (Kunal Ravi Singh,J.) (Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J.)




Digitally signed by :-
MUKESH KUMAR
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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