WRIT - A No. 846 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 846 of 2026 Rajesh Kumar .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Lavlesh Kumar Shukla Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 33 HON'BLE VIKAS BUDHWAR, J. 1. Sri Lavlesh Kumar Shukla, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Pramod Kumar Srivastava, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel, appeared before the court. 2. This court entertained the writ petition on February 2nd, 2026, and sought instructions. Today, instructions have been produced under the signature of the District Basic Education Officer, Siddharthnagar, dated February 4, 2026, which is available on record. A statement has been made by Sri Pramod Kumar Srivastava, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel, that he has received the instructions and is in a position to argue the matter, but does not propose to file any affidavit. With the consent of the parties, the writ petition is being decided at this stage. 3. The case of the petitioner is that he is currently working as a Block Education Officer in Block Bhanwapur since July 2022 and has also been accorded additional charge of Block Itwa, Di