HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 4681 of 2024 Court No. - 7 HON'BLE MANISH MATHUR, J. 1. Heard Ms. Ayushi Mishra, Advocate holding brief on behalf of Mr.Shiresh Kumar, learned counsel for petitioner and learned State counsel for opposite parties. 2. The present petition has been filed seeking a direction to concerned authority to release remaining amount of General Provident Fund consequent upon authorization letter dated 04.01.2024. Interest thereupon has also been sought. 3. Earlier, vide order dated 20.11.2025, statement of learned counsel for petitioner was recorded that the outstanding General Provident Fund amount has already released in favour petitioner on 15.06.2024. 4. In such circumstances only the aspect of payment of interest on detailed payment of General Provident Fund remains. 5. Since no counter affidavit has been filed till date and only the aspect of payment of interest is Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Shireesh Kumar, Utkarsh Kumar Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Dipak Seth Dr. Shyam Bihari Upadhayay .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy., Deptt. Of Home Affairs, Lucknow And Others .....Respondent(s) pending, liberty is granted to petitioner to file a fresh representation before opposite party no.2 i.e. The Director, U.P. Forensic Science Laboratory, Mahanagar, District Lucknow or any other competent authority who shall consider and decide the same in accordance with law expeditiously within a period of six weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before the said authority. 6. With the aforesaid directions, the writ petition stands disposed of. December 5, 2025 Subodh/- WRIA No. 4681 of 2024 2 (Manish Mathur,J.) Digitally signed by :- SUBODH KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench