WRIT - A No. 13751 of 2025 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 13751 of 2025 Bhagvan Singh .....Petitioner(s) Versus The State Of U.P. And 7 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Akhilesh Kumar Tripathi, Atipriya Gautam, Rishabh Kesarwani, Sr. Advocate Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 4 HON'BLE AJIT KUMAR, J. 1. Heard Sri Vijay Gautam, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Sri Pratysh Srivastava, learned Advocate holding brief of Ms. Atipriya Gautam, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Sri Gaurav Singh, learned Standing Counsel for the State. 2. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, petitioner is seeking a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no. 2 to reconsider the claim of the petitioner for appointment on the basis of select list prepared for the post of Sub Inspector (Direct Recruitment) in Uttar Pradesh Sub-Inspector (Civil Police) and Platoon Commander (PAC) Joint Examination - 2011. 3. It is argued on behalf of the petitioner that there were two criminal cases against the applicant regarding which he had made sufficient declaration while he applied for the post. However, he stood finally acquitte