WRIT - C No. 17426 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 17426 of 2026 Smt Sarita .....Petitioner(s) Versus State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ashwani Kumar Gupta, Om Prakash Gupta Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 40 HON'BLE SARAL SRIVASTAVA, J. HON'BLE GARIMA PRASHAD, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Arvind Singh, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents. 2. Pursuant to the order of this Court dated 7.5.2026, the District Magistrate, Varanasi is present in Court, who has been identified by Sri Arvind Singh, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel. 3. This Court had passed the following order on 5.5.2026:- "1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Arvind Singh, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for respondent Nos. 1 and 2. 2. By means of present petition, the petitioner has assailed the order dated 14.11.2025 passed by the District Magistrate, Varanasi, by which he has rejected the claim of the petitioner for grant of compensation under the scheme of Mukhya Mantri Krishak Durghatna Kalyan Yojna. 3. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that the i