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2025 DAILYLAW 128920 (ALL)

SMT. KAMINI DEVI @ NEELAM SINGH AND 3 OTHERS v. U.P. POWER CORPORATION LTD. HEAD OFFICE,LKO. THRU. CHAIRMAN AND 3 OTHERS

WRIC/2674/2025 · 2025-03-19

Pankaj Bhatia

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:15863 Court No. - 6 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 2674 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Kamini Devi @ Neelam Singh And 3 Others Respondent :- U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. Head Office,Lko. Thru. Chairman And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rahul Yadav,Ankit Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- Neerav Chitravanshi,C.S.C.,Manish Jauhari Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and Shri Manish Jauhari, learned counsel for the respondents. 2. The present petition has been filed challenging an award of Permanent Lok Adalat, whereby the claim of the petitioner for grant of compensation against respondent was rejected. 3. The claim as filed indicated that the husband of the petitioner no.1, came in contact with the electricity while switching off the motor and died unfortunately. There is no allegation that the role of the Electricity Department was there to suggest a public fraud. 4. In absence of being allegation of a public fraud, no compensation can be directed to be paid by the respondent- Power Corporation, no error can be seen from the impugned order warranting interference under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. 5. The petition is accordingly dismissed. Order Date :- 19.3.2025 Anupam S/- Digitally signed by :- ANUPAM SINGH PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench