HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 7651 of 2025 Court No. - 9 HON'BLE RAJESH SINGH CHAUHAN, J. HON'BLE SYED QAMAR HASAN RIZVI, J. 1. Heard Sri Gufran Khan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Yogesh Kumar Singh, learned AGA for the State. 2. By means of this petition the petitioner has prayed following relief : "i. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commending the opposite thereby directing the opposite party no. 2 to pay the compensation to petitioner under the Uttar Pradesh Rani Lakshmi Bai Mahila Samman Kosh Rules 2015 in the interest of Justice. ii. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commending thereby directing the opposite parties the opposite parties recommend the case of the petitioner, who is victim of rape and was also minor for the release of the payment under the Uttar Pradesh Rani Lakshmi Bai Mahila Samman Kosh Rules 2015 in the interest of Justice." 3. The Rani Laxmi Bai Mahila Evam Bal Samman Kosh inter alia provides to ensure monetary, medical relief, including reconstructive surgeries to women/girl child who are victims of heinous crimes, as well as educational assistance to the victims and their minor children and to provide medical and educational assistance for women/girl child who may not be directly victims of heinous crimes but require critical social and economic empowerment. 4. There is no dispute that it is a beneficiary Scheme, therefore, any delay of disbursing the sanctioned amount to the beneficiary is against the very purpose of the said Scheme. There is no explanation for delay of about more than eight months in disbursement. 5. Therefore, we dispose of the present writ petition with the direction to the Special Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Anjum Ara, Kavish Khan, Mohammad Irfan Siddiqui Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Victim-X In Fir No.- 0534 Of 2021, Beniganj, Hardoi .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Women Welfare Deptt. Lko. And Another .....Respondent(s) Secretary, Women and Children Welfare Department, Fund Management Unit, Rani Laxmi Bai Mahila Samman Kosh, Room No. 413, 4th Floor, Yojna Bhawan, Sarojni Naidu Marg, Lucknow, U.P. to look into the grievance of the petitioner and to ensure the disbursement of sanctioned amount to the petitioner within the framework of the scheme unless there is any other legal impediment within three weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order before him. September 12, 2025 Om CRLP No. 7651 of 2025 2 (Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi,J.) (Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.) Digitally signed by :- OM PRAKASH MISHRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- OM PRAKASH MISHRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- OM PRAKASH MISHRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench