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2025 DAILYLAW 21871 (ALL)

SEEMA DEVI v. STATE OF U P AND ANOTHER

WRIC/7889/2025 · 2025-03-18

Ashwani Kumar Mishra, Donadi Ramesh

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:39311-DB Court No. - 29 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 7889 of 2025 Petitioner :- Seema Devi Respondent :- State Of U P And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Yogendra Gupta Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ashwani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Donadi Ramesh,J. Petitioner's husband was working as a Assistant Teacher in the National Inter College Bhaogaw, District Mainpuri and was appointed prescribed officer during panchayat elections in 2021. It is alleged that the petitioner's husband has died due to Covid-19. A claim has been instituted for payment of ex-gratia amount in terms of the applicable Government Order which entitles the petitioner to payment of Rs.30 lakhs. Grievance is that such claim of the petitioner has not been accorded consideration despite expiry of sufficient time. Learned Standing counsel submits that the claim of the petitioner would be got examined, in accordance with law. In the facts of the case, we permit the petitioner to approach respondent no.2 alongwith a copy of this order annexing all materials in respect of her claim within two weeks from today. In the event such a claim is raised respondent no.2 shall ensure that grievance of the petitioner is got examined, in accordance with law, by passing an appropriate order, within a further period of two months. With the above observation/direction, the writ petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 19.3.2025 RA Digitally signed by :- RAZIQ ALI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad