Asha Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12542 of 2023 ====================================================== Asha Devi Wife of Late Shivji Mandal, Resident of Village-Bhawanipur, P.O. Nagarpara, Bhawanipur, P.S.-Bihpur, District-Bhagalpur, presently living at Ward No. 7, Amloh (P), Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Home Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna. 3.

The District Magistrate, Patna.

4.

The Commandant, Bihar Special Arms Police, B.V. College, Patna, Bihar. 5.

Purushottam Kumar, Son of Dilip Kumar R/o Village- Maranch, P.O.- Keshavnagar, P.S.- Chauttam, District- Khagaria. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Birendra Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State :

Mr.Sheo Shankar Prasad ( SC- 8 ) For the Respondent No.5:

Mr. Ranjeet Kr. Singh, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 05-07-2024 The present writ petition has been filed seeking the following relief:- "1. That this writ application is being filed on behalf of the petitioner abovenamed for issuance of an appropriate writ/writs, order/orders or direction/directions in the matter of Mandamus, commanding and directing the respondents to not providing the appointment to her husband on account of death of petitioner's daughter namely Rita Kumari, Lady Constable No. 796 in Bihar Special

Patna High Court CWJC No.12542 of 2023(4) dt.05-07-2024 2/2 Arms Police-10, Patna on compassionate ground as there was matrimonial dispute between petitioner's daughter Rita Kumari (since deceased) and divorce petition has already been filed by petitioner's daughter on whose salary the petitioner and other four unmarried daughters were dependent and is entitled for the death-cum-retiral benefits of the deceased employee Rita Kumari (daughter of the petitioner)."

2.

At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks not to press the present writ petition, however, seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to avail such other alternative remedies as are otherwise available under the law, for redressal of the aforesaid grievances. Liberty, so sought, is granted.

3.

The writ petition stands disposed off.

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