Ram Autar v. State of U.P Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Secrt. Administration Civil Secrt. Lko. and 2 Others

Court No. - 20 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 9056 of 2023 Petitioner :- Ram Autar Respondent :- State Of U.P Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Secrt. Administration Civil Secrt. Lko. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rakesh Chandra Tewari,Ratnesh Kumar Rawat Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Mathur,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned State counsel and counsel for opposite parties.

¶2Instant petition has been filed seeking direction to opposite party no.1, i.e., Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Secretariat Administration, Civil Secretariat, Lucknow, to consider the petitioner's representation dated 01.05.2023 for payment of arrears of petitioner regarding grant of benefit of the III A.C.P. prior to 07.09.2015, along with interest.

¶3At present, learned counsel for the petitioner restricts his prayer for final decision with regard to the aforesaid representation.

¶4Considering innocuous prayer being made by learned counsel for petitioner and without entering into the merits of the case, opposite party No.1, i.e., Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Secretariat Administration, Civil Secretariat, Lucknow, is directed to consider and decide representation dated 01.05.2023 by a reasoned and speaking order within a period of eight weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before said authority.

¶5Petitioner shall annex a copy of representation dated

01.05.2023, along with a copy of this order.

¶6With the aforesaid observation, petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 23.11.2023 Manoj K. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench