HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 13724 of 2025 Court No. - 5 HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J. 1. Heard Sri Sanjeev Kumar, learned counsel for petitioner and Sri Vijay Lal, learned Standing Counsel for State. 2. It is not under dispute that petitioner while facing a criminal trial, retired on 31.05.2021 and later on, learned Trial Court vide judgment and order dated 10.01.2025, the petitioner - Gajram Singh was granted acquittal, whereas other co-accused Sompal Yadav was convicted. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that due to subsequent event, petitioner now can claims retiral benefits, which were kept on hold due to pendency of above referred criminal trial. 4. Learned counsel for respondent fairly submits that in case, a certified copy of present orders is submitted along with an application before the concerned respondent, claim of petitioner will be considered in accordance with law. 5. In the aforesaid circumstances, on basis of above subsequent event, this writ petition is disposed of with an observation that claim of petitioner be considered in accordance with law as well as in the light of a judgment passed by this Court in Shiv Gopal and Others Vs. State of U.P. 2019 (5) ADJ (441) (FB) expeditiously and in case there is no legal impediment. 6. The Court also takes note that petitioner is already being paid provisional pension. September 12, 2025 P. Pandey Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Sanjeev Kumar Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. (Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J.) Gajram Singh .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- PUSHPENDRA PANDEY High Court of Judicature at Allahabad