Sataroopa Devi and 93 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Its Addl. Chief Secretary , Medical Health and Family Welafare Lko and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Grade pay parity mandamus petition: Sataroopa Devi and 93 others vs. State of U.P. (Addl. Chief Secretary, Medical Health and Family Welfare, Lucknow) and others; WRIT - A No. 4584 of 2025; petition sought grade pay of Rs. 2,800/- disregarding Government Order dated 19.12.2011, on the strength of the allowed judgment and order dated 04.07.2023 in Writ Petition No. 20255 of 2021 (Kamal Deep Nirala and Another vs. State of U.P. and Another), whose review application (Civil Misc. Review Application (Defective) No. 283 of 2023) was dismissed on 01.08.2024 and whose Special Appeal was pending with no interim relief; writ petition allowed on 28.4.2025 by Karunesh Singh Pawar, J. (Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench); respondents directed to grant Rs. 2,800/- grade pay with arrears within four months; neutral citation 2025:AHC-LKO:24142.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition allowed: respondents directed to grant the petitioners the grade pay of Rs. 2,800/- as is being provided to similarly situated persons, arrears to be paid within four months; petitioners additionally directed to furnish a copy of this order along with the judgment and order dated 04.07.2023 in the Kamal Deep Nirala case.