WRIT - A No. 2112 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 2112 of 2026 Ramashrya Verma .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Nagendra Kumar Singh, Ramesh Singh Kushwaha Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 33 HON'BLE VIKAS BUDHWAR, J. 1. Heard Sri Ramesh Singh Kushwaha, learned counsel for the writ petitioner and Sri Anup Kumar, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State. 2. The writ petitioner herein claims himself to be a Safaikarmchari. Post issuance of a charge sheet, departmental proceedings stood conducted against the writ petitioner and thereafter, the punishment order came to be passed by District Panchayat Raj Officer, Ghazipur on 03.08.2013 against which the writ petitioner claims to have preferred an appeal which was time barred being beyond limitation period which was rejected on 16.11.2013 on the ground of delay. 3. Questioning both the orders, the present writ petition has been preferred. 4. Learned counsel for the writ petitioner has sought to argue that the order impugned cannot be sustained particularly when the writ petitioner has not committed the offence and further though delay in p