Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:38965-DB Court No. - 2 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 6353 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ram Chander Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Finance Lko. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Naresh Singh,Rajjan Lal Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Rajan Roy,J. Hon'ble Om Prakash Shukla,J. 1. Heard. 2. Petitioner claims to be nephew of Late Shankar son of Late Tikai who died due to drowning on 11.10.2022. Now in July, 2025, this petition has been filed seeking the benefit of G.O. dated 09.06.2021. 3. Petitioner's counsel has not been able to demonstrate before us that the nephew would be entitled to the said benefit. Moreover, there is no explanation for the delay in filing this petition. There is no proof of submission of any application in the year 2022 or within reasonable time. We can only observe that if any such matter is pending before the S.D.M. concerned or the District Magistrate, Barabanki, the same should be processed and a decision shall be taken at the earliest. However, if nothing is pending then the matter shall rest as it is. Entitlement of the petitioner to claim under the aforesaid government order would also be considered apart from other relevant facts. 4. With these observations/ direction, the petition is disposed of. (Om Prakash Shukla,J.) (Rajan Roy,J.) Order Date :- 9.7.2025 Shanu/- Digitally signed by :- SHANU SUMAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench