Suraj Prasad Gaur v. State of U.P. THRU. SECY., P.W.D. and others
WRIA/2725/2025 · 2025-03-10
Alok Mathur
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:14860 Court No. - 6 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 2725 of 2025 Petitioner :- Suraj Prasad Gaur Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Secy., P.W.D. And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Devendra Pratap,Shashank Shekhar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Alok Mathur,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Standing counsel for the respondents.
2. It has been submitted that father of the petitioner was working on the post of Helper in the State Guest House, Lucknow and retired on 31.8.2022 and subsequently died on
23.6.2023. Thereafter mother of the petitioner made request for payment of post retiral dues but unfortunately she also died on
12.12.2024. It is in aforesaid circumstances that the petitioner Suraj Prasad, who has survived his mother has made several representations to the respondents but the payment has not been made.
3. Learned Chief Standing counsel, on the basis of instructions, has produced before this Court a copy of the order dated 4.3.2025 addressed to the petitioner written by Work Superintendent, Public Works Department, Lucknow from which it transpires that the post retiral dues payable to the mother of the petitioner were duly processed but before any payment could be made she had passed away and consequently the petitioner has been directed to produce copy of Adhar Card, Bank Passbook, Death Certificate of her mother so that the amount of gratuity can be credited to the account of the petitioner.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that subsequently the documents shall be submitted before opposite party No.3 who shall process the papers of the petitioner and in case the payment has to be made by opposite party No.3, the same shall be made forthwith say within next two weeks.
5. In case, the documents has to be forwarded to opposite party No.5 then the same shall be done immediately and thereafter opposite party No.5 shall also expedite the payment of gratuity to the petitioner.
6. With aforesaid direction the petitioner stands finally
disposed of. (Alok Mathur, J.)
Order Date :- 10.3.2025/RKM. Digitally signed by :- RAKESH KUMAR MAURYA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench