SMT. ASHA v. STATE OF U.P THRU. ITS CHIEF SECY. GOVT. OF U.P AND 3 OTHERS
WRIC/2242/2022 · 2025-10-28
Prashant Kumar, Shekhar B Saraf
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - C No. - 2242 of 2022 Court No. - 3 HON'BLE SHEKHAR B. SARAF, J.
HON'BLE PRASHANT KUMAR, J.
1. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties.
2. This is a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, wherein the petitioner assails the order dated November 30, 2021 passed by the Additional District Magistrate (F&R)/Nodal Officer IGRS, Amethi. Vide the above order, the claim of the petitioner for compensation under the Mukhya Mantri Kisan Evam Sarvhit Beema Yojana was rejected on the ground that the claim of the petitioner was filed in the year 2020.
3. Upon perusal of the writ petition, we find that the application for the claim of the compensation was made by the petitioner on June 23, 2016.
4. The impugned order does not take into account the application made by the petitioner on June 23, 2016, but proceeds on the premises that the claim was made in the year 2020.
5. In our view, the application was filed within time and any clarification that was required by the authorities was also provided by the petitioner in the year 2020. The authorities have not been able to indicate any document wherein they have sought for clarification from the petitioner.
6. In light of the same, the impugned order dated November 30, 2021 is quashed and set aside with a direction upon the authorities to consider the Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Alok Kirti Mishra Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Smt. Asha .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P Thru. Its Chief Secy. Govt. Of U.P And 3 Others .....Respondent(s)
claim of the petitioner afresh on merits without going into the question of claim being time barred.
7. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. October 28, 2025 Ashutosh WRIC No. 2242 of 2022 2 (Prashant Kumar,J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHUTOSH PANDEY High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench