WRIT - C No. 15686 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 15686 of 2026 Siya Ram Mahto And 3 Others .....Petitioner(s) Versus Union Of India And Another .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Bhagwan Dutt Pandey, Ram Mani Tripathi Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Santosh Kr. Singh Paliwal Court No. - 5 HON'BLE VIKAS BUDHWAR, J. 1. Heard Sri B.D. Pandey, learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri Santosh Kumar Singh Paliwal, learned counsel for the respondents. 2. This Court has sought instructions on 04.05.2026. Today, instructions have been produced dated 11.05.2026 which are marked as Appendix 'A'. 3. Sri Santosh Kumar Singh Paliwal, learned counsel for the respondents submits that he is well equipped with the instructions and the instructions are self-sufficient for disposal of the writ petition and he does not propose to file any further affidavit and the petition be decided on the basis of the documents available on record, thus with the consent of the parties, writ petition is being decided at the fresh stage. 4. The case of the writ petitioners is that the son of petitioner no. 1 has purchased a valid journey ticket from New Delhi to Samastipur Junction in an untoward