Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:42171 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 7992 of 2025 Petitioner :- Bimlesh Kumar Mehrotra Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Food And Civil Supplies Lko. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Satendra Nath Rai Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Prafulla Tiwari Hon'ble Abdul Moin,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the respondent-State No.1, Shri Shivang Dheeraj Dwivedi holding brief of Shri Prafulla Tiwari, learned counsel appearing for respondents No.2 & 3. With the consent of learned counsel appearing for the contesting parties, the writ petition is finally being disposed of. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner is that despite the petitioner having retired on 30.06.2023, his retiral dues as well as arrears of salary and the increment has still not been paid till date and hence the instant petition. It is also contended that the petitioner is a cancer patient and has been operated on 03.06.2025 as such there is extreme requirement of money. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that with regard to the relief sought in the writ petition, the petitioner may be permitted to submit a representation before the respondent no.2 which may be directed to be decided within a fixed time frame to which learned Standing Counsel has no objection. In view of the above, it is provided that in case the petitioner submits a representation within two weeks from today before the respondent no.2 then the respondent no.2 shall endevour to decide the same by means of a reasoned and speaking order within a further period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order along with representation. In case the petitioner is found eligible for payment of the dues, the same shall be released in favour of the petitioner within next two weeks. With the aforesaid direction, writ petition is disposed of. It is made clear that this Court has not gone into the merits of the claim set forth by the petitioner. Order Date :- 23.7.2025 prateek Digitally signed by :- PRATEEK ARORA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench