WRIT - A No. 3607 of 2026 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 3607 of 2026 Jeet Bahadur Singh .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Forest Lko. And 5 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Hanumant Lal Yadav Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 18 HON'BLE KARUNESH SINGH PAWAR, J. 1. Heard Mr. Shailendra Singh Chauhan and Shri Hanumant Lal Yadav, learned counsel for petitioner and learned State Counsel for opposite parties. 2. Petition has been filed challenging order dated 20.05.2025 whereby petitioner's representation for grant of minimum of pay-scale of 7th Pay Commission recommendations and in terms of judgments of Supreme Court as well as this Court has been rejected. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that petitioner in fact had been engaged on daily wage basis in the year 2016 with the department concerned and has continued to discharge work and duties of a Class - IV post ever since to the full satisfaction of opposite parties but has been denied benefits of minimum of pay-scale as admissible to a regular employee of Class - IV post on the ground that she has not been engaged in service since the year 2016 and