HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 16904 of 2018 Court No. - 2 HON'BLE PRAKASH PADIA, J. HON'BLE VIVEK SARAN, J. 1. The petitioner has preferred the present petition with the following prayer:- i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the respondents, especially District Magistrate, Allahabad to grant a financial assistance of Rs.25,00,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Lacs) to the petitioner under 'Chief Minister Sahayata Kosh' after getting it passed at State level. ii) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the respondents to take a decision on the application of the petitioner for grant of financial assistance to the petitioner which was already recommended. 2. Along with the counter affidavit, copy of the order/letter issued by the District Magistrate, Allahabad dated 04.08.2018 as well as order/letter dated 14.08.2018 issued by the office of Chief Minister were appended as Annexure No.2. By the aforesaid letters/orders, the claim of the petitioner for grant of compensation has been rejected. 3. It is argued by learned counsel for the petitioner that the aforesaid orders were came into the knowledge of the petitioner for the first time when the counter affidavit. Hence a prayer has been made to dismiss the present petition with liberty to challenge the aforesaid orders/letter before Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ashish Mohan Srivastava, Kamal Krishna Roy, Shireesh Kumar Dwivedi, Vikash Chandra Tiwari Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Prabha Mishra .....Petitioner(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s) appropriate forum. 4. Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed with liberty as prayed. October 17, 2025 saqlain WRIC No. 16904 of 2018 2 (Vivek Saran,J.) (Prakash Padia,J.) Digitally signed by :- SYED MOHAMMAD SAQLAIN HAIDER High Court of Judicature at Allahabad