WRIT - A No. 13276 of 2025 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 13276 of 2025 Shubham Kumar Gond .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Arun Kumar, Birendra Kumar Gautam Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 4 HON'BLE AJIT KUMAR, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned Standing Counsel. 2. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution petitioner has prayed for following reliefs: "i) Issue a writ, order or direction, in the nature of certiorari, quashing the impugned order dated 04.08.2025 passed by respondent No. 4/ Superintendent of Police, Pratapgarh, District Pratapgarh, by which the candidature/ selection of the petitioner has been rejected for the Constable in Civil Police (U.P.), pursuant to the Advertisement Director Recruitment-2023 dated 23.12.2023 (Annexure No. 1 to the writ petition). i) Issue a writ, order or direction, in the nature of mandamus, commanding/ directing the Respondents to consider the candidature/ selection of the petitioner on the post of Constable in Civil Police (U.P.), pursuant to the Advertisement Director Recruitment- 2023 dated 23.12.2023 issued by the