WRIT - A No. 18738 of 2022 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:78406 Court No. - 4 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 18738 of 2022 Petitioner :- Dharmendra Kumar Pandey Respondent :- Union Of India And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Kiran Rani,Laloo Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,Avinash Chandra Srivastava Hon'ble Ajit Kumar,J. 1. Rejoinder affidavit filed today is taken on record. 2. Heard Sri Laloo Yadav, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Avinash Chandra Srivastava, learned counsel for the respondent and learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has argued that petitioner, who had successfully cleared all stages of examination, had not been issued with joining letter, nor had been offered any opportunity to contest the CFSL report which was based upon the handwriting expert's opinion, and therefore, matter needs to be decided afresh by the authority. He has placed reliance upon judgment of coordinate bench of this Court in the case of Ran Vijay Singh and 34 Others v. Union of India and 6 Others passed in Writ A No. 2813 of 2017, in which in a similar facts and circumstances, were the findings based upon the handwriting expert's opinion, and consequential