MUNNI DEVI v. STATE OF U.P.THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. PUBLIC WORKS DEPTT. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
WRIA/14259/2025 · 2025-12-10
Manish Mathur
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 14259 of 2025 Court No. - 7 HON'BLE MANISH MATHUR, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned State counsel for opposite parties.
2. The present petition has been filed seeking a direction to opposite parties for grant of family pension in view of the fact that petitioner's husband late Bihari has passed away on 25.01.2025.
3. Mr. Uttam Kumar, learned State counsel has been provided written instruction and submits on that basis that since petitioner's name was not indicated as a nominee in the pension papers of late Bihari, the matter is being examined by opposite party no.4 to ascertain whether petitioner in fact is the widow of late Bihari or not.
4. In view of such submission made, opposite parties are directed to take a decision with regard to grievance of petitioner expeditiously within a period of eight weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is submitted before the concerned authority. Grant of such family pension along with arrears shall be considered in case petitioner able to establish that she is legally Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Kamlesh Kumar Shukla Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Munni Devi .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P.Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Public Works Deptt. Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s)
wedded wife of late Bihari.
5. With the aforesaid directions, the writ petition stands disposed of. December 10, 2025 Subodh/- WRIA No. 14259 of 2025 2 (Manish Mathur,J.) Digitally signed by :- SUBODH KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench