IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
Hon'ble Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J.
Committee Of Management S.M. College Chandausi And Another – Appellant
Versus
State Of U.P. And 7 Others – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J.
1. In present matter, initial paragraphs of this writ petition has narrated details of earlier litigation between the parties, however, for purpose of adjudication of this case, relevant facts would commence with a letter dated 19.06.2025, whereby a Special Secretary, State of U.P. has communicated Director of Higher Education, U.P. to conduct an audit of alleged financial irregularities committed by Committee of Management of S.M. College, Chandausi, petitioners before this Court. Earlier to it, District Magistrate has submitted a report dated 02.04.2025 disclosing irregularities in sell of land of the College concerned. For reference, relevant part of it is quoted below :-



2. In pursuance of above directions, Finance Controller, State of U.P. wrote a letter dated 05.08.2025 to petitioner-2 (Secretary of Committee of Management of said college) to provide details as well as answers to various queries raised therein. For reference, queries raised are mentioned hereinafter :-



3. Sri Prabhakar Awasthi, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Sri R.S. Nagvanshi, learned counsel for petitioners has submitted that a short reply was submitted to afo


















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