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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 35511 of 2025 Court No. - 4 HON'BLE AJIT KUMAR, J.
HON'BLE SWARUPAMA CHATURVEDI, J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. By means of present petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, petitioner has prayed for a following relief:
"Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no. 2 i.e. District Magistrate, Varanasi to make payment of compensation of Rs. 5 lacs payable to the petitioner under the Scheme of Chief Minister Agriculturist Accidental Welfare." Learned counsel for the petitioner states that in the above regard, petitioner has already approached the authority concerned by moving application dated 1.4.2023, which is still pending consideration. Learned Standing Counsel states he has no objection in the event direction is issued to the concerned respondent, namely, respondent no. 2 to decide the application of the petitioner in accordance with law in a time bound period. In view of above, this petition stands disposed of with direction to respondent no. 2 to look into and consider the application of the petitioner for payment of compensation and dispose of the same in accordance with law within a period of one month from the date of presentation of certified copy of this order without ignoring the point of delay. October 10, 2025 Sanjeev Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ram Mohan Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. ( Swarupama Chaturvedi,J.) (Ajit Kumar,J.) Meeta Devi .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- SANJEEV RANJAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- SANJEEV RANJAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- SANJEEV RANJAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad