Indervati v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Basic Edu. Lko and 3 Others

Court No. - 7 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 8283 of 2023 Petitioner :- Indervati Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Basic Edu. Lko And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Veerendra Kumar Tiwari,Rakesh Kumar Srivastava Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Ran Vijay Singh,Shailendra Singh Rajawat Hon'ble Abdul Moin,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents nos. 1 & 2 and Shri Ran Vijay Singh, learned counsel appearing for respondent no.2 as well as Shri Shailendra Singh Rajawat, learned counsel appearing for respondent nos.3 & 4.

¶2With the consent of learned counsel appearing for the contesting parties, the instant writ petition is being finally decided. 3 Present petition has been filed seeking death-cum-retirement gratuity and insurance.

¶4In the light of the decisions taken by this Court in the case of Smt. Ranjana Kakkar Vs. State of U.P. and ors. reported in 2008(10) ADJ 63 which has been followed in subsequent decisions in the case of Smt. Angoori Devi Vs. Regional Joint Director of Education, Agra Region & Others 2012 (1) LCD 674 and several other cases as well as the law laid down in the case of Usha Rani v. State of U.P. & Ors. (Writ - A No.17399 of 2019) decided on 07.11.2019; the special appeal filed against which has been dismissed and the S.L.P. No.19089 of 2021 (State of U.P. & Ors. v. Usha Rani) has also been dismissed, it is informed at the Bar that the State Government has issued Government Order 03.02.2023 whereby guidelines have been made for determination of the death-cum-retirement gratuity, as such, the present petition is disposed off directing respondents to consider and decide the claim of the petitioner in the light of the Government Order dated 03.02.2023 afresh in accordance with law within a period of three months. Order Date :- 19.10.2023 S. Shivhare High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench