Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:135325 Court No. - 52 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 11474 of 2025 Petitioner :- Km Anita Mable Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Bhanu Bhushan Jauhari,Rishi Bhushan Jauhari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Girijesh Kumar Tripathi Hon'ble Mrs. Manju Rani Chauhan,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Girijesh Kumar Tripathi, learned counsel for respondent-BSA and learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents. The writ petition has been filed with the prayer to direct the respondents to make payment of gratuity to the petitioner due to death of her brother. It is further prayed to direct the respondent no.4 to pass suitable orders on the representation of the petitioner dated 21.04.2025. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner's brother died on 17.04.2021, after which, the petitioner has moved an application requesting for payment of gratuity, which has not been decided till date. Learned counsel for the respondent-BSA submits that he has no objection in case fresh representation is moved by the petitioner before the competent authority, the same will be considered and decided in accordance with law. Considering the facts and circumstance of the case but without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case set up on behalf of the petitioner, the present writ petition is disposed of by providing that petitioner may make fresh application/representation, ventilating all her grievances, supported by such documents, as may be advised, before the respondent no.4 Finance and Account Officer, Office of Basic Shiksha Adhikari, District-Shahjahanpur, within two weeks from today along with a certified copy of this order. On such representation being made, respondent no.4 shall make all endeavours to consider and decide the same, strictly in accordance with law, by means of a reasoned and speaking order, after giving proper opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order, if there is no legal impediment. Order Date :- 11.8.2025 Rahul. Digitally signed by :- RAHUL GOSWAMI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad