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Smt Kaushal v. State of U.P. and 2 Others

Disposed off/Decided on merits
Court
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
Decided
29 November 2023
Case no.
WRIC 36275/2023

Judgment

Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 36275 of 2023 Petitioner :- Smt Kaushal Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Satya Deo Ojha Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri S.C. Upadhyay, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State respondents.

¶2By means of instant writ petition the petitioner has prayed for mandamus directing the respondent no.2 to pay the compensation under the Building and other Constructions Workers Welfare Scheme to the petitioner.

¶3Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the husband of the petitioner, who was a registered labour under the Building and other Constructions Workers Welfare Board had died on 09.05.2022 while working as a labour and after his death, initially the petitioner has submitted her claim for compensation on 25.06.2022 before the respondent no.2, Labour Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh Bhawan Evam Sannirman Karmkar Kalyan Board, Shamli and when no action was taken she has again moved applications on 06.01.2023 and 11.01.2023 but nothing has been done till now.

¶4Learned Standing Counsel states that in case, the petitioner moves a fresh application before the competent authority, definitely the same would be considered as per law.

¶5Considering the facts and circumstances, without adverting on merits and with the consent of parties, the writ petition is disposed of permitting the petitioner to file a fresh application before the respondent no.2 ventilating her grievance within two weeks. In case, any such application is filed, we hope and trust that the same would be processed by the respondent no.2, Labour Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh Bhawan Evam Sannirman Karmkar Kalyan Board, Shamli expeditiously, strictly in accordance with law, preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of its receipt along with certified copy of this order. Order Date :- 30.11.2023 S.P. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

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