WRIT - A No. 13139 of 2025 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 13139 of 2025 Ranjana And 7 Others .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of Up And 4 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ravindra Prakash Srivastava Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 4 HON'BLE AJIT KUMAR, J. Heard Sri Ravindra Prakash Srivastava, learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned Standing Counsel. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, petitioners, who have worked during pandemic Covid-19 in the Health Department of district Basti are claiming benefit of the Government Order dated 27.05.2025 to be re-employed in the event the health workers are being appointed through outsource agencies or otherwise against the vacant positions, may be, on contract basis. It is contended that recently many appointments have been made by Chief Medical Officer, Basti but the claim of those health workers who are known as corona warriors having discharged their duties during pandemic Covid-19, have been ignored. The Government Order dated 27.05.2025 has been brought on record as Annexure No. 2 to the writ petition. Learned Standing Counsel submits that since petitioner has