IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
KUNAL RAVI SINGH
Mahalaxmi Self Help Group – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttar Pradesh – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J.
1. Both the writ petitions were connected by means of an order dated 20.01.2026. Learned counsel for the respective parties have submitted that, as a purely legal question is involved in both the writ petition, therefore both the petitions can be heard together at the admission stage itself without filing any counter affidavit. Therefore, with the consent of the counsel for the parties, both the writ petitions are being heard and decided at the admission stage itself. Respective written submissions have been filed on behalf of the parties, which have been taken on record. Supplementary written arguments on behalf of state respondents have also been taken on record.
WRIT C No. 1448 of 2026; M/s Mahalakshmi Self Help Group vs. State of U.P. and 4 others .
2. Heard learned counsel for the petition of Mr. Satyavan Shahi and Shri Surya Bhan Singh Learned Standing Counsel on behalf of the State respondents. Mr. Ajendra Kumar has appeared on behalf of Respondent no. 4/caveator. The present writ petition has been filed for the following reliefs :
“1. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari quash the impugned order dated 19.12.2025 (Annexure N




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