WRIT - A No. 6188 of 2026 at Allahabad

Reserved : 30/04/2026 Delivered : 07/05/2026 HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 6188 of 2026 Brij Lal Singh …..Petitioner(s) Versus The State of U.P. and another …..Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ritesh Mani Tripathi, Shivendu Ojha, Sr. Advocate Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Sanjay Kumar Om Court No. - 32 HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J. 1. Petitioner before this Court has retired on 31.01.2018 from the post of Assistant Engineer, U.P. Jal Nigam (Rural), Chitrakoot and has been granted all retiral benefits viz. pension, GPF, etc. 2. The petitioner after more than 2 years of his retirement was served with a charge sheet dated 22.05.2020 that while he was working as Executive Engineer under UNICEF Project Unit, UP Jal Nigam, Karvi, Chitrakoot, he was not diligent towards his duties, therefore, project was not completed within time limit and he has diverted huge amount in Bargarh 2 WRIA No. - 6188 of 2026 Gram Samuh Pey Jal Yojana and has caused financial loss to Department. Similarly, in Mau Gram Samuh Pey Jal Yojana also, he was failed to complete the project within time limit and has caused financial loss to Department. 3. The petitioner was as