RAVI VERMA AND 3 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. HORTICULTURE, LKO. AND 2 OTHERS
WRIA/7951/2025 · 2025-07-22
Manish Mathur
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:41801 Court No. - 18 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 7951 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ravi Verma And 3 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Horticulture, Lko. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Mohd. Ateeq Khan Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Mathur,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for petitioners and learned State Counsel appearing on behalf of opposite parties.
2. Petition has been filed seeking a direction to concerned authority for payment of minimum of pay-scale on Class IV posts granting benefit of revision of such minimum of pay-scale in terms of Fifth Pay Commission recommendations.
3. It is submitted that earlier petitioner has already been granted minimum of pay-scale in terms of Sixth Pay Commission but revision of pay-scale has not taken place.
4. Learned counsel for petitioner has placed reliance on judgment rendered by this Court in Writ A No.1287 of 2025 (Pradeep Kumar Shukla versus State of U.P. & Ors.).
5. For the aforesaid grievance, petitioner has already submitted a representation but seeks liberty to fresh representation. At present learned counsel for petitioner restricts his prayer for a final decision with regard to same.
6. Considering innocuous prayer being made by
learned counsel for petitioner and without entering into the merits of the case petitioner is granted liberty to file a fresh representation before opposite party No. 2 i.e. Director, Horticulture & Food Processing, Lucknow. In case such a representation is filed, the same shall be considered and decided in the light of Pradeep Kumar Shukla (supra) in case the same is applicable within a period of six weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is produced
before the said authority.
7. With the aforesaid observation, petition stands
disposed of.
Order Date :- 22.7.2025 Subodh/- Digitally signed by :- SUBODH KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench