WRIT - A No. 2251 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 2251 of 2026 Sumit Kumar and another .....Petitioner(s) Versus State of UP and 4 others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Nitish Patel, Praveen Kumar Srivastava, Udai Kumar Srivastava Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 33 HON'BLE VIKAS BUDHWAR, J. 1. Heard Sri Praveen Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for the writ petitioner and Sri Manish Kumar, learned Standing Counsel for the State. 2. In view of the order proposed to be passed today, notices are not being issued to Respondent no.5. 3. The grievance of the writ petitioner is that the father of the petitioner no.1 and the husband of the petitioner no.2 was working as Senior Technical Assistant (Group-B), who expired on 27.11.2024. 4. Prayer in the present writ petition is for a mandamus commanding the respondents to consider the claim of petitioner no.1 for compassionate appointment. 5. Learned Standing Counsel on the other hand submits that the brother of petitioner no.1 is already having a government service, however, he submits that the claim of the writ petitioner needs adjudication at the first instance by Respondent no.2. 6. Considering the submis