SATYENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAY v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. SOCIAL WELFARE DEPTT. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 13284 of 2025 Court No. - 7 HON'BLE MANISH MATHUR, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned State counsel for opposite parties.
2. Petition has been filed seeking a direction to concerned authority to pay interest on the unpaid amount of Rs.1,80,000/- to which petitioner was entitled from July 2022 till 07.03.2025.
3. It is submitted that earlier petitioner had filed Writ A No.9342 of 2024 seeking a direction to the concerned authority for payment of honorarium with interest. The said petition was thereafter disposed of vide order dated 04.10.2024 with the said direction and despite the fact that the payment of honorarium was made to petitioner, the aspect of interest was left unaddressed.
4. Learned State counsel submits that he has not been provided any instruction in this matter but submits that it is for the appropriate authority to take a decision.
5. Upon consideration of submissions advanced by learned counsel for parties and perusal of material available on record, it appears that subsequent to orders passed by this Court, the amount so sought has been paid to petitioner but the aspect of interest has not been addressed. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Atul Kumar Pathak, Amit Kumar Pathak, Chandan Tiwari, Shivam Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Satyendra Kumar Upadhyay .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Social Welfare Deptt. Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s)
6. In view thereof, liberty is granted to petitioner to file a fresh representation before opposite party no.2 i.e. Director, Social Welfare, District, Lucknow with regard to payment of interest. The said representation shall be considered by the appropriate authority expeditiously within a period of six weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before concerned authority.
7. With the aforesaid direction, the petition stands disposed of. November 24, 2025 Subodh/- WRIA No. 13284 of 2025 2 (Manish Mathur,J.) Digitally signed by :- SUBODH KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- SUBODH KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench