WRIT - A No. 1540 of 2005 at Lucknow

1 Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:22210 Reserved AFR Reserved on 10.04.2025 Delivered on 21.04.2025 Case :- WRIT-A No.1540 of 2005 Petitioner :- Ashok Kumar Seth Respondent :- U.P. Cooperative Federation Ltd Thru M.D and 3 Ors Counsel for Petitioner :- Virendra Misra Counsel for Respondent :- R Siddiqui,Kapil Dev,Shireesh Kumar Hon'ble Brij Raj Singh, J. 1. This writ petition has been filed seeking following reliefs:- “1) To issue a writ order or direction in the nature of Certiorari or likewise quashing the impugned order of punishment dated 10.01.2005 passed by the respondent no.2 contained in Annexure No.8. 11) To issue a writ order or direction in the nature of Mandamus or likewise commanding the respondent nos.1 and 2 to reinstate the petitioner in service with consequential benefits.” 2. The facts giving rise to the present writ petition are that petitioner was appointed on the post of Assistant in the year 1976 in the U.P. Cooperative Federation Limited (for short “Federation”) and after completion of probation period satisfactorily, he was confirmed on the said post in 1978. After completion of twelve years of continuous and satisfactory service, the petitioner was prom