# PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 18327 of 2013 at Allahabad

Court: Allahabad High Court
Date: 2025-11-03
Citation: PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 18327 of 2013 at Allahabad
Petitioner: PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 18327 of 2013 at Allahabad
Respondent: Unknown

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. - 18327 of 2013 D.K. Joshi .....Petitioner(s) Versus Union of India and others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Chhaya Gupta, Shashi Nandan Counsel for Respondent(s) : Ashok Singh, C.S.C. 2013/16355 Chief Justice's Court HON'BLE ARUN BHANSALI, CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE KSHITIJ SHAILENDRA, J. 1. This petition was listed on 11.09.2025 in the category of 'Oldest Pending Cases in this High Court, for Priority Hearing' when none was present on behalf of the petitioner even in the revised call. 2. Today also, none is present for the petitioner. 3. It appears that the petitioner has lost interest in the petition. The same is, therefore, dismissed for want of prosecution. (Kshitij Shailendra, J) (Arun Bhansali, CJ) November 3, 2025 nd/AKShukla Digitally signed by :- NISITH DEY High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

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