Allahabad High Court · 2026-02-13
WRIT - A No. 2220 of 2026 at Allahabad
- Citation / case number
- WRIT - A No. 2220 of 2026 at Allahabad
- Court
- Allahabad High Court
- Petitioner
- WRIT - A No. 2220 of 2026 at Allahabad
- Respondent
- Unknown
Judgment text excerpt
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 2220 of 2026 Suresh Chandra .....Petitioner(s) Versus The Union Of India And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Abhishek Singh, Kamla Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I., Ashok Singh Court No. - 33 HON'BLE VIKAS BUDHWAR, J. 1. Heard Ms. Kamla Singh, learned counsel for the writ petitioner and Sri Ashok Singh, learned Standing Counsel for the State. 2. At the very outset, a preliminary objection has been raised by Sri Ashok Singh who appears for the respondents that this Court may not be territorial jurisdiction over the matter particularly wherein writ of quo warranto has been sought against the respondent no. 4 who happens to be posted in Arunachal Pradesh and the official respondents are stationed in New Delhi. 3. To such a submission, Ms. Kamla Singh, learned counsel for the writ petitioner submits that the writ petitioner happens to be resident of Kanpur Dehat whereas the fourth respondent against whom writ of quo warranto has been sought is the resident of Kanpur Dehat. Thus, this Court would have territorial jurisdiction over the matter. 4. I have heard the submissions so made across the bar and