Allahabad High Court
BASDEB SINGHversusUNION OF INDIA AND 4 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed with liberty to approach the competent authority as prayed.
Summary
Basdeb Singh filed a writ petition against the Union of India and four other respondents. After hearing arguments, the petitioner sought dismissal of the petition with liberty to approach the appropriate authority for relief, which he had not yet done. The Court noted that the petitioner had not approached the competent authority as prayed. Consequently, the Court dismissed the writ petition, granting the petitioner liberty to approach the appropriate authority. No substantive merits of the petition were addressed beyond the procedural dismissal.
Issues considered
- Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for the petitioner's failure to approach the competent authority as prayed.
Subjects
- writ petition
- dismissal
- procedural default
- liberty to approach
- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - C No. - 35595 of 2026
Basdeb Singh
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
Union Of India And 4 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Mohit Kumar Singh
Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I.
Court No. - 5
HON'BLE PRAKASH PADIA, J.
HON'BLE INDRAJEET SHUKLA, J.
1. After some arguments, prayer has been made by the petitioner to
dismissed this writ petition with liberty to approach the competent
authority seeking appropriate relief, which he has not done.
2. This writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed with liberty as prayed.
(Indrajeet Shukla,J.) (Prakash Padia,J.)
September 9, 2026
S.P.
Digitally signed by :-
SANJAY PURI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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