Prabhawati Kunwar v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12061 of 2018 ====================================================== Prabhawati Kunwar, W/o Late Vimla Singh, resident of VillageRamgadhiya, P.S. Ara Town, District Bhojpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Home Secretary (Police), Bihar, Patna.

2. The Director General of Police, Bihar Patna.

3. The Deputy Inspector General of Police Sahabad Range, Dehari-on-Sone, District Rohtas.

4. The Superintendent of Police, Bhojpur at Ara. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pranav Kumar For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Sheo Shankar Prasad - Sc-8 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. NILU AGRAWAL ORAL ORDER 11-12-2018 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State.

Petitioner claims family pension who is widow of Late Vimla Singh, employee in the Police Department who died on 08.07.2017. An affidavit as contained in Annexure-4 has been filed by the petitioner before the respondent no.4, the Superintendent of Police, Bhojpur at Ara, but the family pension is not being granted.

Considering the nature of prayer made by the petitioner this writ application is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh representation along with an affidavit regarding her claim which will be disposed of by the respondent no.4, the Superintendent of Police, Bhojpur at Ara, within three

Patna High Court CWJC No.12061 of 2018(2) dt.11-12-2018 2/2 months from the date of filing of such representation. Family pension, if admissible, would be released in favour of the petitioner within one month thereafter. If for any reason family pension is not admissible the same shall be communicated to the petitioner by a speaking order through registered post. (Nilu Agrawal, J) aks/- U