RAJ KUMAR PUNDIR Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) -Heard counsel for the petitioner and the standing counsel appearing for the respondents.

(2.) CIVIL Misc. Writ Petition No. 29068 of 2003, Raj Kumar Pundir v. State of U. P. and others, is being taken as the leading case.

(3.) THIS action of the respondents is assailed on the ground that it is arbitrary, discriminatory and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and is also contrary to the U. P. Recruitment of Dependents of Government Servant Dying in Harness Rules, 1974 (hereinafter called as the 1974 Rules).