Irshad Ahmad v. Director Bal Vikas Sewa Evam Pushtahar U.P. Lko. and 3 Others

Court No. - 20 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 10020 of 2023 Petitioner :- Irshad Ahmad Respondent :- Director Bal Vikas Sewa Evam Pushtahar U.P. Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Pradeep Kumar Shukla Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Sanjeev Singh Hon'ble Manish Mathur,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for petitioner, learned State Counsel appearing on behalf of opposite parties no.1 to 3 and Mr. Raj Kumar Singh, learned counsel for opposite party no.4 whose power filed today in Court is taken on record.

¶2Learned counsel for petitioner is granted liberty to implead the Regional Manager, Pension and Group Insurance Scheme, Life Insurance Corporation of India, Hazaratganj Divisional Office, Lucknow as opposite party no.5 during the course of day.

¶3Petition has been filed seeking a direction to opposite party to make payment of insurance claim and other dues of petitioner's wife late Amina Bano who passed away as Anganwadi Karyakatri on 21.04.2021.

¶4For the aforesaid grievance, petitioner has already submitted a representation but seeks liberty to file fresh representation before competent authority. At present learned counsel for petitioner restricts his prayer for a final decision with regard to same.

¶5Considering innocuous prayer being made by learned counsel for petitioner and without entering into the merits of the case petitioner is granted liberty to file a fresh representation before opposite party No.5 i.e. Regional Manager, Pension and Group Insurance Scheme, Life Insurance Corporation of India, Hazaratganj Divisional Office, Lucknow or any other competent authority. In case such a representation is filed, the same shall be considered and decided within a period of eight weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before the said authority. In case petitioner is found entitled for the said benefits, the same shall be paid to him within a period of six weeks thereafter.

¶6With the aforesaid observation, petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 22.12.2023 Subodh/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench