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2025 DAILYLAW 131206 (ALL)

MAYA DEVI v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ITS CHIEF SECY. PANCHAYATI RAJ U.P. LKO. AND 4 OTHERS

WRIC/3787/2025 · 2025-04-24

Om Prakash Shukla, Rajan Roy

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:23480-DB Court No. - 2 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 3787 of 2025 Petitioner :- Maya Devi Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Its Chief Secy. Panchayati Raj U.P. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Mohammad Aslam Beg Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Rajan Roy,J. Hon'ble Om Prakash Shukla,J. 1. Heard Mohammad Aslam Beg, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms. Akansha Dubey, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State. 2. The petitioner wants a correction in the extract of the family register pertaining to one Ram Asrey. The petitioner claims to be the daughter of Ram Asrey, however, as per learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel during inquiry it was found that probably Ram Asrey had two wives. The petitioner claims to be born from wedlock of Ram Asrey with Ram Raja. The matter is under process. 3. Subject to the jurisdiction vested in the ADO, Panchayat under Rule 5 of U.P. Panchayat Raj (Maintenance of Family Registers) Rules, 1970 let the said Officer take a decision in the matter within a period of two months if such application is maintainable but only after hearing the affected parties and keeping in mind the limits of his jurisdiction under the said provisions of law. 4. It is made clear that we have not at all adjudicated the claim of the petitioner on merits. 5. With the aforesaid observations/directions, the writ petition is disposed of. . (Om Prakash Shukla,J.) (Rajan Roy,J.) Order Date :- 24.4.2025 R.K.P. Digitally signed by :- RAJ KUMAR PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench