Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:31106 Court No. - 10 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 2843 of 2025 Petitioner :- Rahul Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Jitendra Rana Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J. 1. Heard Sri Jitendra Rana, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Dhirendra Pratap, learned Standing Counsel. 2. Petitioner has rushed to this Court after a substantial period with prayer for payment of gratuity due to death of his mother who died in harness and in support of his entitlement learned counsel has submitted various judgments and prayed that his prayer may be considered by the concerned respondents and this writ petition may be disposed of with an observation. 3. In the aforesaid circumstances, though the petitioner appears to be not diligent towards his right, still considering that it is a question of payment of gratuity, therefore, this writ petition is disposed of with an observation that concerned respondent will pass a reasoned order within a reasonable period taking of note of judgments annexed in the writ petition or to be mentioned in the application, if filed, within a period of four weeks and aspect of delay may also be taken note of. Order Date :- 5.3.2025 SB Digitally signed by :- SANDEEP BHATTACHARYA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad