Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:12864 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 2504 of 2025 Petitioner :- Atul Kumar Arya Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Basic Edu. Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Onkar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Shivam Sharma Hon'ble Abdul Moin,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the respondent No.1 and Shri Shivam Sharma, learned counsel appearing for respondents No.2 & 3. No notice is being issued to be respondent No.4 taking into consideration nature of order proposed to be passed. The petitioner in the capacity of being the husband of Smt Manju Lata Arya who died on 04.09.2021 is claiming the benefit of payment of Group Insurance Amount. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that with regard to the relief sought in the writ petition, the petitioner may be permitted to submit a representation before the respondent no.2 which may be directed to be decided within a fixed time frame to which learned Standing Counsel has no objection. In view of the above, it is provided that in case the petitioner submits a representation within two weeks from today before the respondent no.2 then the respondent no.2 shall endevour to decide the same by means of a reasoned and speaking order within a further period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order along with representation. In case the petitioner is found entitled for the payment of the Group Insurance amount, then the same would also be released in his favour expeditiously with admissible interest. With the aforesaid direction, writ petition is disposed of. It is made clear that this Court has not gone into the merits of the claim set forth by the petitioner. Order Date :- 4.3.2025 prateek Digitally signed by :- PRATEEK ARORA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench