(1.) Heard Sri Kunal Shah and Sri Abhinav Bhattacharya, Advocates for petitioner and Sri Nimai Das, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel assisted by Sri B.P. Singh Kachhawah, Standing Counsel for respondents.
(2.) Petitioner-Rajat Gangwar, has filed this writ petition claiming himself to be an Advocate registered with U.P. Bar Council, Enrollment No. U.P. (G) 6734/2014 and Advocate on Roll No. 1494/2016, practicing with Sri Mohd. Arif Khan, Senior Advocate and Sri Amrendra Nath Tripathi, Advocate, at Lucknow.
(3.) The writ petition has been filed as Public Interest Litigation (hereinafter referred to as 'PIL') with following prayer: