Smt. Madhu Sodhani v. State of U.P. and 2 Others

Court No. - 36 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 19254 of 2023 Petitioner :- Smt. Madhu Sodhani Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Hitesh Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Shivendra Singh Bhadauria Hon'ble Manjive Shukla,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the Respondent No. 1 and Mr. Shivendra Singh Bhadauria, learned counsel appearing for the Respondents No. 2 & 3.

¶2Petitioner has filed this writ petition inter-alia praying therein for the following reliefs :- I. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no. 2 and 3 to give the petitioner's mother namely Late Smt. Puspa Sexena provident fund amount Rs. 12,24,012/-. II. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no. 2 to decide the representation dated 05.09.2023.

¶3This court after hearing parties counsels passed an interim order on 21.11.2023 which is extracted as under :- "1. Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the Respondent No. 1 as well as Sri Shivendra Singh Bhadauria, learned counsel appearing for the Respondents No. 2 and 3.

¶2Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that mother of the petitioner while working on the post of Headmistress, died on

18.09.2017. It has further been submitted that till date, amount due towards G.P.F. of mother of the petitioner has not been paid.

¶3Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has invited attention of this court that even petitioner has submitted succession certificate before Respondents No. 2 and 3 but till date, requisite payments have not been made.

¶4Put up this case on 05.12.2023 as fresh.

¶5Sri Shivendra Singh Bhadauria, learned counsel appearing for the Respondents No. 2 and 3 is directed to take instructions in the matter.

¶6It is made clear that if on the next date, this court finds that there is slackness on the part of Respondents No. 2 and 3 in making payment of amount due towards G.P.F., the court will proceed to fix responsibility of the erring officials"

¶4Today Mr. Hitesh Kumar Mishra, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that entire dues admissible to the petitioner have been cleared off, so nothing survives to be decided in this writ petition.

¶5In view of the aforesaid submission made by learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is consigned to record. Order Date :- 5.12.2023 Gaurav High Court of Judicature at Allahabad