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Jyoti Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

2023-06-27Mr. Justice Mohit Kumar Shah2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9315 of 2022 ====================================================== Jyoti Kumari Wife of Late Akhilesh Kumar, Resident of Mohalla - Nearby Kharawell, Mahajan Toli No. 1, Ara, Bhojpur, Police Station- Nawada, District - Ara at Bhojpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary-cum-Member-Secretary, The Chief Minister Relief Fund, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Secretary, Disaster Management Development, Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Additional Chief Secretary, Health Services, Bihar, Patna. 4.

The District Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara.

5.

The District Education Officer, Bhojpur at Ara. 6.

The District Programme Officer (Est.), Bhojpur at Ara. 7.

The Secretary, School Management Committee, Catholic High School, Ara. 8.

The Headmaster Catholic Middle School, Ara.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ranjan Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Raj Kishore Roy (GP-18) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 27-06-2023 Though the present writ petition was filed for grant of ex gratia compensation to the tune of Rs. 4,50,000/- on account of the husband of the petitioner having died due to COVID-19 infection, however, the learned counsel for the respondentState has filed a counter affidavit which has been taken on record, from which it is apparent that the said sum of Rs. 4,50,000/- has already been paid to the petitioner, hence it is submitted that the

Patna High Court CWJC No.9315 of 2022(3) dt.27-06-2023 2/2 present writ petition has been rendered infructuous.

At this juncture, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to agitate her grievances regarding appointment on compassionate ground before the appropriate authorities, in accordance with law. Liberty so sought is granted.

The writ petition stands disposed off as not pressed.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) S.Sb/- U