HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 31340 of 2021 Court No. - 2 HON'BLE PRAKASH PADIA, J. HON'BLE VIVEK SARAN, J. 1. Present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner inter alia with the following prayers: "(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing and commanding the respondents to pay/release deposited amount available in Bank Account No.07440100007359 UCO Bank Branch Arya Nagar, Kanpur Nagar of late Kundan Lal (huband of the petitioner) forthwith. (ii) Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing and commanding the respondents/respondents authority to consider and take final decision on the application/representation of the petitioner dated 29.06.2021 moved by the petitioner within a fixed period regarding releasing the amounts available in he Bank Account of the husband of petitioner." 2. It is argued by learned counsel for the petitioner that though the petitioner is entitled to release the amount available in her bank account in the name of her husband and though in this regard after the death of husband of the petitioner, namely, late Kundan Lal, representations were made by the petitioner before the respondent no.3, namely, Branch Manager, UCO Bank Branch, Arya Nagar, Kanpur Nagar on various occasions but till date no decision has been taken. It is further argued that the petitioner is getting family pension from the department where her husband was working. 3. List has been revised. Learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Standing Counsel are present but Sri Manish Mehrota, learned counsel representing the respondent-Department is not present even in the revised call. 4. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and having perused the record, it transpires that the petitioner has already submitted representation before the authorities but till date no decision, hence the present writ petition. 5. Accordingly, in the interest of justice, we dispose of the petition finally directing Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Anand Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Manish Malhotra, Sanjai Singh Smt. Urmila Devi .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) the petitioner to file a fresh representation before the respondent no.3 within a period of three weeks from today alongwith a certified copy of this order. If such a representation is made, the respondent no.3 shall be consider and dispose of the same strictly in accordance with law within a further period of four weeks, unless there is any legal impediment. 6. It is clarified that the Court has not adjudicated the matter on merits. October 7, 2025 Deepika WRIC No. 31340 of 2021 2 (Vivek Saran,J.) (Prakash Padia,J.) Digitally signed by :- DEEPIKA SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad