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Vidyawati Devi v. The Union of India
Patna HCCWJC/756/2023
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.756 of 2023
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Vidyawati Devi Wife of Late Madan Mohan Singh, Resident of VillageNisarpura, P.O.- Kab, P.S.- Rani Talaw, District- Patna.
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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Niraj Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Additional Solicitor General ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER
2 24-02-2023
The present writ petition has been filed seeking the following reliefs:-
“1. That this is an application for issuance of appropriate writ directing the respondents, especially the respondent nos. 3 and 7, to apportion the compensation/relief amount (announced by the Government and the NTPC) equally between the petitioner and the respondent no. 8 as the petitioner and
Patna High Court CWJC No.756 of 2023(2) dt.24-02-2023 2/2
respondent no. 8 being mother and wife respectively to the deceased, Manish Kumar, are dependents and class-1 heir, and as such both are entitled to get equal share in aforesaid compensation amount. Further prayer is to direct the respondent No. 3 to recover whatever the excess amount has been paid to the respondent no. 3 and the same be paid to the petitioner.”
At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to avail such other remedies as are otherwise available under the law, including that of obtaining a succession certificate from the learned court below, for the purposes of redressal of her aforesaid grievances.
Liberty so sought is granted.
The writ petition stands dismissed as not pressed.
(Mohit Kumar Shah, J)
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Vidyawati Devi
The Union of India
The State of Bihar
The District Magistrate, Patna
The Deputy Collector, Disaster Management, Patna
The Circle Officer, Block-Dulhin Bazar
MOHIT KUMAR SHAH
As recorded by the court registry
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