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2025 DAILYLAW 185920 (ALL)

RASHMI SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. PUBLIC WORKS DEPTT. LKO. AND 2 OTHERS

/13868/2025 · 2025-12-02

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 13868 of 2025 Court No. - 7 HON'BLE MANISH MATHUR, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned State Counsel appearing on behalf of the opposite parties 1 and 2. In view of order being passed in this petition, notice to opposite party no.3 stands disposed of. 2. Present petition under Article 226 of Constitution of India has been filed seeking a direction to authority concerned to consider petitioner's grievance regarding compassionate appointment in terms of U.P. Recruitment of Dependents of Government Servants (Dying in Harness) Rules, 1974. 3. It is submitted that petitioner's husband late Suraj Singh passed away in harness on 11.06.2025 as Junior Clerk in office of opposite parties whereafter petitioner made an application dated 27.06.2025, which is still pending consideration. 4. Since considering petitioner's grievance would entail factual aspects, without entering into merits of the case, opposite party no.2, i.e. Executive Engineer, Setu Parikalpana Khand 11, P.W.D., Lucknow or any other competent authority is directed to consider and decide application dated 27.06.2025, after affording opportunity of hearing to all the heirs of late Suraj Singh, within a period of six weeks from the date a certified copy of this order along with copy of Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Arjun Singh Kalhans, Amit Kumar Verma Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Rashmi Singh .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Public Works Deptt. Lko. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) said application is produced before the authority concerned. 5. With aforesaid direction, the petition stands finally disposed of. December 2, 2025 kvg/- WRIA No. 13868 of 2025 2 (Manish Mathur,J.) Digitally signed by :- GIREESAN KV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench