Non-reportable

IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR

AT IMPHAL

WP(C) No. 588 of 2021

Mangsatabam Nilabita Devi, aged about 64 years, W/o. Y. Bhogendra Singh, a resident of Kontha Khabam Mamang Leikai, P.O. Mantripukhri, P.S. Heingang, Imphal East District, Manipur

– 795002. Petitioner

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- Versus -

1. The State of Manipur, represented by Principal Secretary/

Commissioner, Education (S), Government of Manipur, New Secretariat Building, P.O. & P.S. Imphal, Imphal West,

Manipur-795001.

2. The Principal Secretary/Commissioner (Finance),

Government of Manipur, New Secretariat Building, P.O. &

P.S. Imphal, Imphal West, Manipur-795001.

3. The Director of Education (S), Government of Manipur,

Lamphelpat, Imphal West-795001.

4. Principal Accountant General (A&E), Office of the Accountant

General, Imphal West, Manipur-795001.

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…Respondent

B E F O R E

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE A. GUNESHWAR SHARMA

For the petitioner : Mr. L. Raju, Adv.

For the respondents : Mrs. Ch. Sundari, GA;

Mr. S Suresh, Adv.

Date of hearing : 27.05.2025 Date of judgment & order : 19.12.2025

JUDGMENT AND ORDER

[1] Heard Mr. L. Raju, learned counsel for the petitioner; Mrs. Ch. Sundari, learned Government Advocate for the State respondents; and Mr.

S. Suresh, lear