WRIT - A No. 5134 of 2021 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:128498 Court No. - 4 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 5134 of 2021 Petitioner :- Brij Kishor Lal Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Prashant Sharma Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ajit Kumar,J. 1. Heard Sri Prashant Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel representing State respondents. 2. By means of present petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, petitioner has questioned the order dated 14.10.2020 passed by competent authority in the matter, namely, respondent no. 1 whereby claim of the petitioner for regularization has come to be rejected merely on the ground that petitioner had continued in employment on ad hoc basis as Naib Tehsildar (Collection) a next higher post to the post of Collection Amin upon which he was working. 3. Ground taken under the order impugned is that in view of new Regularization Rules, 2003 coming into force w.e.f. 16.08.2003 the quota of for promotion of Collection Amin to the next higher post as Nayab Tehsildar has been taken away. 4. It is contended on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner has continued to work on ad hoc basis on the post of