Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:142746 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 2609 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt Munni Devi Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Virendra Singh Patel Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Narendra Pratap Singh,Om Prakash Singh Hon'ble Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J. 1. Heard Sri Virendra Singh Patel, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Om Prakash Singh, learned counsel for the respondents. 2. Affidavit of compliance filed by Executive Officer, Nagar Palika Parishad, Chirgaon, Jhansi, is taken on record. 3. In pursuance of an order passed by this Court, Sanjeev Kumar, Executive Officer, Nagar Palika Parishad, Chirgaon, Jhansi is present in person. 4. This Court has passed following order on 22.5.2025: "Supplementary Affidavit filed by Shri Narendra Pratap Singh, learned counsel for the respondent no. 2 is taken on record. It is submitted that the Director, Local Bodies is a necessary party. However, he has not been impleaded. Faced with this Shri Virendra Singh Patel, learned counsel for the petitioner prays for and is permitted to implead the Director, Local Bodies, Government of U.P. and other relevant parties of the State Government as co-respondent in the array of parties by pasting the particulars of the party typed in red ink to the cause title within a period of one week. The Executive Officer, Nagar Palika Parishad, Chirgaon, Jhansi shall be present in person on the next date and explain the cause for the failure to pay the dues of the petitioner. Shri Subhranshu Shekhar, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel to file an affidavit on behalf of the Director, Local Bodies, Government of U.P. The affidavit shall also disclose whether any steps have been taken for ensuring that the terminal dues of local bodies like provident fund are professionally managed on the lines of the EPF Organization. In case the affidavit is not forthcoming on the next date of listing, the officer shall appear in person. Put up this matter on 20.08.2025 in the list of fresh cases." 5. Learned counsel for the respondents submits that part payment has been made to the petitioner and remaining payment will be made within a period of six months since Nagar Palika Parishad, Chirgaon, Jhansi, is suffering from financial crisis. 6. Learned counsel for the petitioner is not able to dispute the financial constraint of Nagar Palika Parishad, Chirgaon, Jhansi, and prays that some amount be paid on monthly basis. 7. I have considered the above submissions. 8. Since part payment has been made by the respondents and an assurance has been given by the counsel for respondents that rest of the amount will be paid within a period of six months, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction that respondents will pay some part payment within a period of three months from today and rest of payment will be paid within three months thereafter. Order Date :- 20.8.2025 SB Digitally signed by :- SANDEEP BHATTACHARYA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad