Sindhu Devi v. the Principal Secretary and Rahat Ayukt Government of Up and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Sindhu Devi v. Principal Secretary / Rahat Ayukt Govt. of U.P. & 3 others, WRIT - A No. 6064 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Court No. 5, Ajay Bhanot J., order dated 6.5.2025, neutral citation 2025:AHC:72713. Ex-gratia claim for husband's death on Covid-19 duty; pending representation ordered to be decided as per law by respondent no. 2 within three months of certified copy of order plus fresh copy of representation; petition disposed of without deciding merits. Counsel: Syed Faiz Hasnain and Syed Riyaz Askari for petitioner; C.S.C. and Pranjal Mehrotra (respondent no. 4) for respondents.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent no. 2 to decide the petitioner's representation for one time ex-gratia money as per law within three months of receipt of a certified copy of the order along with a fresh copy of the representation; writ petition finally disposed of with that direction.