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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:31385-DB Court No. - 29 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 4300 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt Kauleshri Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ramesh Chandra Pathak Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ashwani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Donadi Ramesh,J. Petitioner's claim for payment of compensation on account of death due to Snake bite in terms of applicable scheme apparently has not been accorded consideration as the death has occurred on 1.7.2020 and the scheme has been introduced later.
Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the scheme has been introduced on 28.2.2020, which is before the date of death and mere delay in making of application cannot make prejudice to the petitioner in view of the Division Bench decision of this Court in Gautam Yadav Vs. State of U.P. and 3 others reported in 2020 (11) ADJ, 321. Learned Standing Counsel states that such claim of petitioner would be got examined by the second respondent, in accordance with law. In that view of the matter, we permit the petitioner to approach the second respondent alongwith a certified copy of this order, annexing all relevant materials in support of her claim, within two weeks from today. The concerned authority shall examine the petitioner's claim, in accordance with law, by passing an appropriate order, within a further period of two months, thereafter. With the above observations/directions, this writ petition stands
disposed of.
Order Date :- 5.3.2025 Anil Digitally signed by :- ANIL KUMAR PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad