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Sahendra Singh and 3 Others v. the State of U P and 5 Others

Allahabad HC28 Jan 2023WRIA/1172/2023

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Petitioners sought writ of mandamus to direct authorities to add pre-appointment army service period to their police service. Court disposed of petition by directing petitioners to submit a fresh representation to the competent authority for consideration.

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Petitioners directed to make fresh comprehensive representation to competent authority within three weeks for consideration of claim to add army service period.

Sahendra Singh and 3 Others Vs the State… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Allahabad HC (2023)

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Court No. - 51 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 1172 of 2023 Petitioner :- Sahendra Singh And 3 Others Respondent :- The State Of U P And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Arvind Kumar Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.

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Hon'ble Vikram D. Chauhan,J.

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Heard Sri Arvind Kumar Tiwari, learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents.

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By means of this writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners have prayed for a writ of mandamus to the respondents to add service period of petitioners spent in army prior to the appointment in the police department.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that in the above regard the petitioners have already represented the matter before the competent authority on 5.2.2022 which has not been disposed of till date.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that their services rendered in the army establishment of Government of India is required to be added in the light of two judgments of this Court, firstly in the case of Hari Chand and others v. State of U.P. and others passed in Writ - A No.- 36642 of 2015 on 23rd August, 2016 and secondly in the case of Bimal Kumar Singh and others v. State of U.P. and others passed in Writ-A No.12064 of 2021 on 1st November, 2021.

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Learned Standing Counsel has no objection in the event if a direction is issued to the competent authority for disposal of the claim of the petitioners strictly in accordance with law.

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In view of the above, this petition stands disposed of with a direction to the petitioners to make a fresh comprehensive representation for the purposes of relief claimed for before the competent authority, namely, respondent No.-3 within a period of three weeks from today and it is further provided that in the event any such representation is made before the respondent No.- 3, he shall look into and consider the grievance of the petitioners in the light of the relevant Law, Rule and the Act and pass appropriate reasoned and speaking order strictly in accordance with law preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order.

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Order Date :- 28.1.2023/D. Tamang

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Digitally signed by :- DHIRENDRA TAMANG High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

Sahendra Singh and 3 Others v. the State of U P and 5 Others

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