WRIT - A No. 5736 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 5736 of 2026 Anurag Khatik .....Petitioner(s) Versus The State Of U.P. And 8 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Aniket Jaiswal, Rishabh Kesarwani Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 6 HON'BLE PRAKASH PADIA, J. 1. Heard Sri Rishabh Kesarwani, learned counsel for the writ petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State. 2. Sri Gaurav Singh, learned Standing Counsel submits that he is well equipped with the instructions and learned counsel for the parties submit that they do not propose to file any affidavit and the writ petition be decided on the basis of the documents available on record. 3. With the consent of the parties, the writ petition is being decided at the fresh state. 4. The case of the writ petitioner is that an advertisement came to be published on 23.12.2023 with respect to the recruitment on the post of Constable and the recruitment was titled as Constable in Uttar Pradesh, Constable in U.P. Police, Constables Civil Police Direct Recruitment- 2023. The writ petitioner applied under SC category and he cleared the selection. However, at the stage of document verification, the writ pe