Court No. - 2
Case :- WRIT - A No. - 6548 of 2019 Petitioner :- Manita Devi Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Deepak Kumar Tripathi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.
Hon'ble Suneet Kumar,J.
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
Petitioner is the widowed daughter-in-law of the ex-employee, Head Clerk in Public Works Department, Kaushambi. By means of the instant writ petition, petitioner primarily seeks the following relief:
"Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to appoint the petitioner under Dying-in-Harness Rules."
Learned Standing Counsel submits that the third respondent shall consider and decide the claim of the petitioner, expeditiously.
In regard thereto, without entering into the merit of the case, as well as, rival contentions raised by the respective parties, it is provided that the third respondent, Executive Officer Provincial Division, Public Works Department, Manjhanpur, District Kaushambi shall consider and decide the claim/representation of the petitioner, by a reasoned and speaking order, expeditiously, preferably, within three months from the date of filing of certified copy of this order along with the copy of the writ petition. It is clarified that final decision shall be taken after hearing the fourth respondent.
With the aforementioned observations/directions, the writ petition stands disposed of.
Order Date :- 26.4.2019 S.Prakash