PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 130 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:10891-DB Chief Justice's Court Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 130 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sanjay Singh Respondent :- State of U.P. and 4 others Counsel for Petitioner :- Javed Alam for Amit Kumar Mishra, Dheeraj Kumar Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- Azad Rai, C.S.C., Meenakshi Singh (A.C.S.C.) Hon'ble Arun Bhansali,Chief Justice Hon'ble Vikas Budhwar,J. 1. This writ petition has been filed inter alia seeking direction to the respondent-authorities to take action against the Pradhan for alleged embezzlement made by him pertaining to the Gram Sabha funds. 2. A perusal of the petition indicates that the said Gram Pradhan has not been impleaded as party to the writ petition in his personal capacity. When the deficiency was pointed out to the counsel for the petitioner, submissions were made that as action is required to be taken by the other respondents, he is not a necessary party. 3. Once the serious allegations of embezzlement of the Gram Sabha funds have been made against the Pradhan, writ petition, seeking direction for holding inquiry against him, without impleading him as a party to the petition, is deficient in nature and for absen