Suneel Kumar Singh v. State of U.P. and 2 Others

Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 16742 of 2023 Petitioner :- Suneel Kumar Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Diwakar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Pranjal Mehrotra,Ram Chandra Rai Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Pranjal Mehrotra, learned counsel for the contesting-respondent.

¶2The present writ petition has been preferred for a mandamus commanding the respondent no. 3 to decide the representation dated 5.4.2023 moved by the petitioner with regard to payment of Rs. 8,00,000/- as accidental death benefit.

¶3The matter was taken on 18.9.2023 and this Court has proceeded to pass the following order. "1. Sri Pranjal Mehrotra appears for respondent-Insurance Company and submits that in case the petitioner provides the relevant document asked for, definitely, the application of the petitioner would be processed as per law.

¶2Confronted with this situation, learned counsel for the petitioner states that the documents as has been asked for, the same would be served to the respondent-Insurance Company within a week's time. On his request, the case is passed over for the day.

¶3Put up this matter on 16.10.2023 as fresh. Needless to say, the application of the petitioner must be processed on or before the next date of listing. "

¶4In response to the aforesaid order, Sri Pranjal Mehrotra has placed the communication dated 13.10.2023 sent by the Chola MS General Insurance Company Ltd. Varanasi indicating therein the claim of the petitioner has been settled and the payment is made to the Cholamandalam Investiment and Finance Company Ltd. on 12.10.2023, as such, he submits that the cause for filing of the writ petition no more survives and the same may be dismissed as infructuous. The said communication is taken on record and a copy of the same is also handed over to learned counsel for the petitioner.

¶5Consequently, the present writ petition stands disposed of in terms of the aforesaid. Order Date :- 16.10.2023 A.K.Srivastava High Court of Judicature at Allahabad