Rajendra Dom v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, WRIT - A No. - 3722 of 2025, decided 14.5.2025, Neutral Citation 2025:AHC:78664, Hon'ble Ajay Bhanot, J. Petitioner Rajendra Dom v. State of U.P. and 3 Others; Nagar Panchayat Suriyawan, Bhadohi represented by P.K. Shahi, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel, directed by the Court; petitioner counsel Shree Prakash Upadhyay. Claim for compassionate appointment after father's death earlier rejected on 06.07.2023 in Writ A No. 9014 of 2023; mother a contractual Safai Karmi outside Rule 5 of the UP Recruitment of Dependants of Government Servants Dying in Harness Rules, 1974; second writ petition on same cause of action; writ petition dismissed.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner's mother does not come within the definition of government servant as provided in Rule 5 of the UP Recruitment of Dependants of Government Servants Dying in Harness Rules, 1974; these facts were duly examined by the learned Single Judge in the judgment dated 06.07.2023.