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2025 DAILYLAW 14272 (UTT)

JANKI SAH v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

WPSS/2136/2025 · 2025-12-09

Manoj Kumar Tiwari

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2025:UHC:10906 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS WPSS/2136/2025 Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J. Mr. Sandeep Adhikari, Advocate for the petitioner, through video conferencing. 2. Mr. Dinesh Bankoti, Brief Holder for the State/respondent nos. 1 to 3. 3. Mr. Pankaj Kumar, Advocate, holding brief of Mr. Neeraj Garg, Advocate for respondent no. 4. 4. According to the petitioner, she was outsourced through UPNL as Bandi Rakshak in District Jail, Almora w.e.f. 23.11.2015 and she served in that capacity till 29.02.2024. It is further her case that without any rhyme or reason, her engagement was discontinued even though all concerned authorities were satisfied with her work and conduct. 5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a single mother, who has to support a minor son and without any source of livelihood, petitioner is finding it difficult to maintain her child. 6. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that even though petitioner has made a representation on 6.03.2024, which is still pending consideration, however, she may be permitted to make fresh representation before the Superintendent, District Jail, Almora, as work and post is available in District Jail 2025:UHC:10906 Almora. 7. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of with liberty to petitioner to make fresh representation to the Superintendent, District Jail, Almora for her re-engagement. If she makes representation within ten days from today, concerned Superintendent shall take decision thereupon, as per law, within two weeks thereafter. 8. Exemption Application (IA No.1 of 2025) stands disposed of. (Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.) 09.12.2025 Navin NAVEEN CHANDRA Digitally signed by NAVEEN CHANDRA DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=3be23325146e76a0642bdf4943fb9046f487 df006da82a131bb4e4403d3c0a15, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=18167EEFB5CA8CFFD421A103819DA 875643AF56D653D095C6ED9A86DAAB21CE5, cn=NAVEEN CHANDRA Date: 2025.12.10 10:18:03 +05'30'