SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. 404 of 2025 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. - 404 of 2025 Smt. Padmawati Singh .....Appellant(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Its Secy. P.W.D. Lko. And 4 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : Avinash Singh Vishen, Sajeet Singh, Vedant Srivastava Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 1 HON'BLE RAJAN ROY, J. HON'BLE RAJEEV BHARTI, J. Order on Delay Condonation Application 1. Heard. 2. Cause shown in affidavit filed in support of the delay condoantion application is sufficient. 3. The application is allowed. Delay condoned. Office is directed to allot regular number to this appeal. Order on Appeal 4. Heard. 5. This is an appeal challenging the judgement and order dated 4.9.2025 passed in Writ-A No. 7585 of 2003 dismissing the writ petition filed by the appellant challenging the Government Order dated 29.1.2023 and seeking compassionate appointment under the Dying in Harness Rules, 1974. SPLAD No. 404 of 2025 2 6. The husband of the petitioner was a daily wage employee who was engaged in the Public Works Department in 1987. He died while working as such in 2003. Prior to his death, his services were not regularized. It is not the cas