Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:16720 Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 3124 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Vishnu Kumari Singh And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Higher Education Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Krishna Madhav Shukla Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J. 1. Heard Sri K.M. Shukla, learned counsel for the petitioner and Dr. Uday Veer Singh, learned Addl. C.S.C. for the State. 2. In view of the proposed order notice to opposite party no. 4 is dispensed with. 3. By means of this petition the petitioner has prayed following relief : " Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus thereby commanding and directing the opposite party no. 2 to sanction and grant pension to the petitioner in accordance with law." 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that with regard to the aforesaid the pension papers have already been forwarded by the Committee of Management through letter dated 6.6.2019 but has not been paid. 5. In view of submissions advanced, liberty is granted to petitioner to make a fresh representation before opposite party no. 2 i.e. Deputy Director of Education, Ayodhya Mandal, Ayodhya or any other competent authority who shall consider and decide the same within a period of six weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before the said authority. In the light of judgment in the case of Markanday Mani versus State of U.P. and others, Writ-A No. 9218 of 2013 in case the same is applicable. In case petitioner is found entitled for the aforesaid, actual payment thereof shall be ensured within a period of six weeks thereafter. 6. With aforesaid directions, petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 24.3.2025 Om Digitally signed by :- OM PRAKASH MISHRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench