Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 6859 ALL
Judgement Date : 21 August, 2025
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD, LUCKNOW BENCH Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:49102 Court No. - 6 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5521 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Moinul Islam Qasmiya Samiti And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Lko And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5551 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Razviya Ahle Sunnat Kanzul Uloom And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare U.P. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Aviral Raj Singh,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5552 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Arbiya Darul Quran And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P.Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Lko And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Alok Kumar Singh,Ashutosh Verma,Palash Banerjee,Vaibhav Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5554 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Jamiya Masudiya Darul Uloom Distt. Shrawasti And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Alok Kumar Singh,Ashutosh Verma,Palash Banerjee,Vaibhav Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5556 of 2025 Petitioner :- Jamia Aaisha Lilabanat Shiksha Samiti And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Lko And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5558 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Baitul Uloom Tehsil Bhinga Shrawasti And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Aviral Raj Singh,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5559 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Hidayatul Uloom Samiti And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Of U.P. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Alok Kumar Singh,Ashutosh Verma,Palash Banerjee,Vaibhav Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5567 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Hameediya Rayazul Uloom And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Alok Kumar Singh,Ashutosh Verma,Aviral Raj Singh,Palash Banerjee,Vaibhav Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5578 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Ahle Sunnat Val Jamaat Gausul Uloom Distt. Shrawasti And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5580 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Majahre Hak And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5583 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Gausiya Gulshane Ghazi Mukhtarul Uloom And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Of U.P. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Aviral Raj Singh,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5584 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Masoodiya Faizane Ahmad Raza Khairi Tarai Shrawasti And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5599 of 2025 Petitioner :- Darul Uloom Gausia Chishtiya Tajul Uloom And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Aviral Raj Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5600 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Masoodiya Darul Uloom Yateem Khana And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Lko And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5602 of 2025 Petitioner :- Jamiya Abu Bakra Anwarul Quran Distt. Shrawasti And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Alok Kumar Singh,Ashutosh Verma,Palash Banerjee,Vaibhav Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5604 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Irshadul Uloom And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5606 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Misbahul Uloom And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Miniority Welfare Lko And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5608 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Islamiya Darul Uloom Majeediya And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Of U.P. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Aviral Raj Singh,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5609 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Imadul Uloom Qasmiya And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Sectt. Lko And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5611 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Irfania Tehfizul Quran And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Alok Kumar Singh,Ashutosh Verma,Aviral Raj Singh,Palash Banerjee,Vaibhav Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5613 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Ahle Sunnat Gausiya Imam Ahmed Khan And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Of U.P. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Aviral Raj Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5633 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Dai Haleema Lilbanat Shiksha Samiti And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Gvt. Lko And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Aviral Raj Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5637 of 2025 Petitioner :- C/M Of Madrsa Darul Uloon Ahle Sunnat Gause Aajam Thru. Secy. Ziyauddin Khan Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Lko And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Nripendra Mishra,Dinesh Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5659 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Gajiya Gulshane Raza Ahle Sunnat Thru. Manager Shrawasti And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare U.P. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aviral Raj Singh,Ali Moid,Ashutosh Verma,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5721 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Islamiya Anwarul Islam Samiti Thru.Manager And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Govt. Of U.P. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Aviral Raj Singh,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5723 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Gausiya Sultanul Uloom Thr.Manager Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Aviral Raj Singh,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 5725 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Arabiya Darul Uloom And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ali Moid,Aviral Raj Singh,Mohd. Yasir Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 6097 of 2025 Petitioner :- M.P. Maktab Islamiya Shivtara Thru. Manager,Mohd.Zafar Alam And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Deptt. Lko And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Umesh Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. alongwith Case :- WRIT - C No. - 6778 of 2025 Petitioner :- C/M Madarsa Darul Uloom Ahle Sunnat Mahbube Subhaani Thru. Member Mehmud Hasan Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Deptt. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sayyed Farooq Ahmad,Vinod Kumar Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Afzal Ahmad Siddiqui AND Case :- WRIT - C No. - 7702 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madarsa Arbiya Ameer-Ul-Uloom Dargah Thru. Manager Gufran Farooki And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Minority Welfare Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ratnesh Singh,Rahul Kumar Shukla Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kumar Ayush Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J.
1. Heard Shri Prashant Chandra, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Shri Aviral Raj Singh, Shri Ali Moid and Shri Mohd. Yasir, learned counsels for the petitioners, Shri Nripendra Mishra, learned counsel appearing in Writ-C No. 5637 of 2025, Shri Umesh Singh, learned counsel appearing in Writ-C No. 6097 of 2025, Shri Ratnesh Singh, learned counsel appearing in Writ-C No. 7702 of 2025 as well as Shri Ashok Shukla, learned Additional Advocate General and Shri Sanjeev Singh, learned Standing Counsel representing the State-respondent(s) and Shri Kumar Ayush, learned counsel representing the B.S.A. in some of the connected writ petitions and perused the material brought on record.
2. In the entire group of petitions, the challenge is that, the orders have been passed stoppling the functioning of the Madarsas without giving any opportunity of hearing, in some cases, the orders have been annexed, in the other cases, it has been alleged that although, no orders were passed, however, the petitioners were being restrained from running the Madarsas without even providing an opportunity of hearing.
3. This Court had considered a similar matter and had passed a Judgment in Writ-C No. 4464 of 2025, decided on 14.05.2025, subsequent also some writ petitions were disposed of on the same terms and conditions quashing the orders of stopping the functioning of the petitioners with a liberty to pass fresh orders in accordance with law.
4. The attention of this Court has also drawn towards some of the orders, whereby, directions were also given for de-sealing the premises in case, they were de-sealed, in the light of the said facts and considering that in the present case, primafacie, orders have been passed without giving an opportunity of hearing in some of the cases and in some cases, as per the petitioners they are not being permitted to run the institutions without there being an opportunity of hearing, the petitions are disposed of quashing the orders passed in the cases of the petitioners, which are without affording an opportunity of hearing with liberty to pass fresh orders in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity of hearing.
5. In respect of the cases, where the orders have not been annexed, the respondents are permitted to pass fresh orders, in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity of hearing, if so advised.
6. It is further made clear that in case of the petitioners whose premises have been sealed, they shall be de-sealed immediately by the authorities concerned.
7. All the above petitions stands disposed of with the aforesaid observations.
[Pankaj Bhatia, J.]
Order Date :- 21.08.2025
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