Navnita Alias Pramilla Patre v. The State Of Goa, Thr. Its Chief Secretary And ANR

2025:BHC-GOA:355-DB WP 98 of 2025 Amrut

IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

WRIT PETITION NO.98 OF 2025 NAVNITA ALIAS PRAMILLA PATRE ... PETITIONER

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THE STATE OF GOA, THR. ITS CHIEF SECRETARY AND ANR ... RESPONDENTS Mr Omkar Bhave, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr Ajay Borkar, Additional Government Advocate for the respondents.

CORAM:- M. S. KARNIK & NIVEDITA P. MEHTA, JJ.

DATED :- 6th March, 2025 P.C.:

The petitioner by this petition seeks a direction to respondent No.2 to take a decision on the representation dated 01.01.2024. The petitioner claims to be a second wife of deceased Shri Premanand Patre. It is the grievance that the family pension is made payable only to the first wife and that the petitioner being the second wife is denied the pensionary benefits only because the family details are not recorded in the register of the GIDC. The petitioner claims a share in the family pension.

2. Considering the nature of the relief claimed, at this stage, notice to GIDC is not necessary. The GIDC- respondent No.2 to treat 6th March, 2025

WP 98 of 2025 the present petition as a representation and take a decision on such representation within a period of six weeks from the date when this order along with the copy of the petition is placed on record. The decision be communicated to the petitioner. We have not made any observations on merits of the contentions. The petition is disposed of. No costs.

NIVEDITA P. MEHTA, J.

M. S. KARNIK, J.

Signed by: AMRUT NAGESH TARI Designation: Personal Assistant Date: 06/03/2025 19:31:52 6th March, 2025