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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:37884 Court No. - 7 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 3321 of 2025 Petitioner :- Yash Bhardwaj Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Prateek Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Vikram D. Chauhan,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State.
2. The present writ petition is filed with the following prayer:
"i. Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioners under the Dying in Harness Rules within stipulated time as prescribed by this Hon'ble Court. ii. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the Respondents to consider the application of the petitioner for compassionate appointment within time in consonance with The Uttar Pradesh Recruitment of Dependents of Government Servants Dying in Harness (Eleventh Amendment) Rules, 2014."
3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that application of the petitioner for compassionate appointment is pending consideration before respondent no.3. He submits that petitioner had applied after obtaining succession certificate from the court of competent jurisdiction. It is submitted that application of petitioner till date has not been decided. The direction may be issued for expeditious disposal of the same.
4. Learned Standing Counsel submits that application of the petitioner would be decided, in accordance with law, in a time bound manner.
5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, it is hereby
directed that application of the petitioner for compassionate appointment, which is pending before respondent No.3-Additional Sugar Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, be considered and
decided by passing a reasoned and speaking order, expeditiously, preferably within a period of two months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order.
6. With the aforesaid observation/direction, the writ petition stands
disposed of.
Order Date :- 18.3.2025 S.Prakash Digitally signed by :- SHASHI PRAKASH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad