Lucknow: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court will pronounce on October 22 its orders on former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's two writ petitions seeking stay on her arrest and quashing of the first information reports (FIRs) in the Taj Heritage Corridor and the disproportionate assets cases.

A Division Bench comprising Justice G K Gupta and Justice Khemkaran reserved their orders on her petitions until October 22 after hearing at length the counsels for the defence, state and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

The Bench also reserved its orders on the two writ petitions filed by Mayawati's former principal secretary P L Punia and former secretary (environment) V K Gupta, seeking a stay on their arrest and quashing of the FIR in the same case.

PTI