SMT. SONI DEVI v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. SECY. FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES LKO. AND 5 OTHERS
/11088/2024 · 2025-01-07
Pankaj Bhatia
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:843 Court No. - 7 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 11088 of 2024 Petitioner :- Smt. Soni Devi Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Food And Civil Supplies Lko. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Satish Kumar Sharma Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Dilip Kumar Pandey Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J.
1. Heard the counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel.
2. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner stating that the petitioner being a widow was entitled for appointment on dying in harness rules, the respondents have rejected the contention vide order dated 23.10.2024 mainly on the ground that the petitioner does not possess the qualification of high school, which is required in terms of the Government Order for appointment on compassionate ground also.
3. There is no denial of this fact that the petitioner has no qualification of High School, which is a requirement prescribed.
4. In view of the petitioner not being eligible, no interference is warranted with the impugned order.
5. The writ petition lacks merit and is dismissed. Order Date :- 7.1.2025 VNP/- Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench