PRIYA SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
WRIA/15145/2025 · 2025-12-19
Manish Mathur
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 15145 of 2025 Court No. - 7 HON'BLE MANISH MATHUR, J.
1. Head learned counsel for petitioner and learned State Counsel for opposite parties.
2. Petition has been filed seeking mainly for the following relief(s):-
"i. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the respondents, particularly the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB), to consider the case of the petitioner for appoint on compassionate grounds in place of her deceased husband."
3. It is submitted that husband of the petitioner-Pradeep Singh passed away in harness on 26.05.2023 and therefore petitioner is seeking aforesaid relief.
4. It is submitted that in pursuance thereof, petitioner gave an application whereafter she participated in the Physical Efficiency Test on 15.10.2025 but was unable to clear the same due to viral fever and requires another chance for clearing the aforesaid physical test.
5. Since considering petitioner's grievance would entail factual aspects, liberty is granted to petitioner to file fresh representation before opposite party no.2 i.e. A.D.G.P., Police Recruitment and Promotion Board, Lucknow or any other competent authority who shall consider and decide the same within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of fresh representation along with a certified Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Neeta Singh Chandel, Deependra Pratap Singh, Devesh Pratap Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Priya Singh .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s)
copy of this order.
6. With aforesaid direction(s), the petition is finally disposed of. December 19, 2025 lakshman WRIA No. 15145 of 2025 2 (Manish Mathur,J.) Digitally signed by :- LAKSHMANA KUMAR TAMMANA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench