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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:70957-DB Court No. - 39 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 12823 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Neelam Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rajiv Dwivedi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Arindam Sinha,J. Hon'ble Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi,J. Mr. Rajiv Dwivedi, learned advocate appears on behalf of petitioner, a widow. He submits, by impugned order dated 31st August, 2022, his client's claim for compensation was mentioned at serial no.20 as rejected on delay. He submits, the helpless widow was required to apply within 75 days. She could only submit her application after 89 days. He seeks intervention. Mr. Fuzail Ahmad Ansari, learned advocate, Standing Counsel appears on behalf of State and on query submits, appropriate order as deemed fit be made. Petitioner is claiming compensation under a benevolent scheme. Delay of a few days in making the application be not held against her. Respondent no.2 is directed to reconsider petitioner's application for compensation, on merit. Petitioner will communicate certified copy of this order to said respondent. Result of the
consideration be made known to petitioner within four weeks thereafter. The writ petition is disposed of.
Order Date :- 5.5.2025 Ashutosh (Arindam Sinha,J.) (S.Q.H. Rizvi,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHUTOSH SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad