Smt. Laxmeen v. State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
WRIT - A No. - 17591 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Court No.- 52), decided November 21, 2025, before Hon'ble Siddharth Nandan, J. Petitioner: Smt. Laxmeen (counsel: Arun Kumar Pandey; Praveen/Pradeen Kumar Tripathi). Respondents: State of U.P. and 2 others (counsel: C.S.C.; Harshit Pandey). Subject: release of assured career progression (ACP) dues, group insurance and other arrears of a Safai Karamchari retired from Nagar Nigam Kanpur on 29.02.2016, unpaid for the last 9 years. Result: show cause issued to respondent no.3 for personal affidavit explaining delay and to decide the claim before the next date; listed fresh on 08.12.2025. Keywords: ACP, group insurance, arrears, pensionary dues, Nagar Nigam Kanpur, mandamus, delay in payment, personal affidavit.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions only: show cause issued to respondent no.3 to file a personal affidavit explaining the delay and to decide the petitioner's claim before the next date; case to be listed fresh on 08.12.2025; learned counsel for the Nigam to forthwith communicate the order passed and file the necessary affidavit. The mandamus prayer was not finally adjudicated at this stage.