PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 1341 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:87500-DB Chief Justice's Court Case :- PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 1341 of 2025 Petitioner :- Dr. Chaturanan Ojha Respondent :- State of Uttar Pradesh and 2 others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rakesh Kumar Gupta Counsel for Respondent :- Rajiv Singh (S.C.) Hon'ble Arun Bhansali, Chief Justice Hon'ble Kshitij Shailendra, J. 1. The present petition, purportedly in public interest, has been filed by the petitioner, inter alia, seeking to question the validity of communication dated 05.05.2025 issued by the Director, International Ramayan and Vedik Research Institute, Cultural Department, U.P. (for short 'the Research Institute') and communication dated 09.05.2025 issued by District Basic Education Officer, Maharajganj. 2. The petitioner, a resident of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, claiming himself to be a socially conscious citizen and an academic committed to uphold the secular and egalitarian principles enshrined in the Constitution of India, has questioned the validity of the communication issued by the Research Institute informing the District Basic Education Officer that the Research Institute proposes to organize summer workshops on Ramayan and V