Smt. Raunak Jahan v. Rajya Krishi Utpadan Mandi Parishad Thru. Director and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Unpaid gratuity claim by widow petitioner Smt. Raunak Jahan against Rajya Krishi Utpadan Mandi Parishad after husband's death on 2.3.2023; Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972; writ petition disposed of without merits via representation directive to respondent no. 1 (six weeks); reliance on prior judgment Krishi Utpadan Mandi Samiti, Writ-C No. 24841 of 2016 (19.07.2016); High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench; Judge Shree Prakash Singh; decided February 11, 2026; counsel Ajay Pratap Singh and Surendra Kumar Singh.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to submit a representation regarding the unpaid gratuity to respondent no. 1 within two weeks; respondent no. 1 directed to consider and decide it in accordance with law within six weeks, considering the Court's judgment in Krishi Utpadan Mandi Samiti (supra).