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2025 DAILYLAW 112782 (ALL)

NANAK CHAND v. STATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

WRIA/20557/2024 · 2025-01-23

Ajay Bhanot

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:11540 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 20557 of 2024 Petitioner :- Nanak Chand Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ram Krishna Yadav,Subhash Chandra Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kirtika Singh Hon'ble Ajay Bhanot,J. Matter is taken up in the revised call. Shri Ram Krishna Yadav, learned for the petitioner is present. The petitioner claims that various service benefits including family pension, gratuity, leave encashment, group insurance, arrears of pension have not been paid to the petitioner after the death of the deceased employee who is the petitioner's wife. He has made a representation in this regard but to no avail. The only prayer made on behalf of the petitioner is that his representation may be decided within a stipulated period of time. In wake of the aforesaid submission no useful purpose will be served by keeping this writ petition pending before this Court. Interest of justice will be served by directing the respondent no. 4 to decide the representation of the petitioner for disbursal of various service benefits including family pension, gratuity, leave encashment, group insurance, arrears of pension as per law the within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order along with a fresh copy of the representation. In case representation is not decided within the aforesaid period, it is open to the petitioner to file a fresh writ petition. In that event the Court may fix appropriate costs on the concerned authorities. With the aforesaid direction, the writ petition is finally disposed of. It is clarified that this Court has not gone into the veracity of the assertions made in the writ petition nor has judged the claim of the petitioner on merit. It is for the competent authority to do so after independent application of mind and in accordance with law. Order Date :- 23.1.2025 Dhananjai Digitally signed by :- DHANANJAI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad