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2025 DAILYLAW 158952 (ALL)

SADHANA v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. DEPTT. OF PANCHAYATI RAJ LKO AND ANOTHER

WRIA/9374/2025 · 2025-08-22

Abdul Moin

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 9374 of 2025 Court No. - 4 HON'BLE ABDUL MOIN, J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Shri Ran Vijay Singh, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the respondents. With the consent of learned counsel appearing for the contesting parties, the writ petition is finally being disposed of. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that husband of the petitioner was working as Assistant Teacher when he was assigned election duty in the year 2021 and subsequently died after having contacted COVID- 19. Contention is that despite the death having taken place, compensation as admissible to the petitioner on account of the said death has not been granted till date. 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 Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Bhuvan Dwivedi, Dharmendra Kumar, Soumya Shukla Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Sadhana .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Panchayati Raj Lko And Another .....Respondent(s) reasoned and speaking order within a further period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order along with representation. 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. August 22, 2025 prateek WRIA No. 9374 of 2025 2 (Abdul Moin,J.) Digitally signed by :- PRATEEK ARORA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench