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2025 DAILYLAW 64849 (ALL)

SARITA PANDEY AND 2 OTHERS v. ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA AND 4 OTHERS

WRIC/18252/2025 · 2025-07-07

Manoj Kumar Gupta, Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:107917-DB Court No. - 21 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 18252 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sarita Pandey And 2 Others Respondent :- Election Commission Of India And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Bijay Kumar Srivastava Counsel for Respondent :- Ashutosh Mishra,C.S.C.,Ten Singh Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J. Hon'ble Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra,J. 1. The petitioner has prayed for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to pay ex gratia amount to the petitioners on account of death of Abhinath Pandey (husband of petitioner no.1 and father of petitioners no.2 and 3) while performing election duties. 2. Shri Ashutosh Mishra, learned counsel for respondents no. 1 and 2 states that the petitioners have been paid Rs.15 lacs as compensation by e-payment mode on 25.06.2025. 3. In view of the above, at this stage, learned counsel for the petitioners prays for dismissal of the petition as not pressed. 4. Accordingly, dismissed as not pressed. (Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra, J.) (Manoj Kumar Gupta, J.) Order Date :- 8.7.2025 Ankit. Digitally signed by :- ANKIT VISHWAKARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad