HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JODHPUR BENCH)
SANJEET PUROHIT
MAMRAJ – Appellant
Versus
THE UNION OF INDIA – Respondent
CW / 11470 / 2025
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 11470/2025
Mamraj S/o Amra Ram, Aged About 40 Years, Village Chandsar,
Post Ranwasar, Tehsil Lunkaransar, District Bikaner.
----Petitioner
Versus
1. The Union Of India, Through The Principal Secretary,
Department Of Agriculture, Cooperation And Farmers
Welfare Government Of India, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-
110001
2. The Chief Executive Officer, Department Of Agriculture,
Cooperation And Farmer Welfare Government Of India
Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi- 110001
3. State Of Rajasthan, Through The Principle Secretary,
Department Of Agriculture, Government Of Rajasthan,
Jaipur.
4. The Commissioner, Commissionrate Of Agriculture,
Government Of Rajasthan, Pant Krishi Bhawan, Jaipur.
5. The District Collector, Bikaner.
6. The Joint Director (Extension), Department Of
Agriculture, Bikaner.
7. State Bank Of India, Through Its General Manager,
Rajasthan Region, Tilak Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur.
8. The Assistant General Manager, State Bank Of India,
Bikaner District Bikaner.
9. The Branch Manager, State Bank Of India, Branch Kaloo
District Bikaner.
10. The Manager, Hdfc Agro General Insurance Company
Limited, Office No.2, Third Floor C 98, Sandhi Upasana
Tower, Subhash Marg, C Scheme, Jaipur
11. Chief Manager, Agriculture Insurance Company India Ltd.,
98- Sanghi Upashana Tower, Near Ahinsa Circle, C-
Scheme, Jaipur.
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Sunil Choudhary
For Respondent(s) :
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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEET PUROHIT
Judgment / Order
12/05/2026
1. By way of filing the instant writ petition under Article 226 of
the Constitution of India, the petitioners have prayed for the
following relief:
“It is, therefore, respectfully prayed that,-
a) by an appropriate writ, order or direction, this
petition may kindly be allowed with costs and
issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, in
the nature of mandamus or any other writ
deemed just and proper by this Hon'ble Court,
directing the Respondents to immediately
generate and issue the valid Crop Insurance
Policy for the Petitioner's Kharif 2025 crop, for
which the insurance premium has already been
duly deducted from the Petitioner's loan account.
b) Further direct the Respondents to consider and
process the Petitioner's claim for compensation
under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
(PMFBY) for Kharif 2025, in respect of the total
loss of the Petitioner's Moong (Green Gram) crop,
strictly in accordance with the applicable
guidelines, circulars, and notifications issued by
the Government of India and the State
Government. c) by an appropriate writ, order or
direction, the action of the respondents in not
making the payment of compensation in lieu of
insurance premium deducted by the bank in
regard to failure of the Kharif crops 2025 may
kindly be set aside and the respondents may
kindly be directed to pay the claim amount of
insurance of Kharif crops year 2025 due to failure
of crops with the interest @ 12% per annum. d)
That any order passed or action taken by the
respondents denying claim of kharif insurance-
2025 to the petitioner may be quashed and set-
aside. e) Any other appropriate order or direction,
which this Hon'ble Court deem just and proper be
passed in fever of the petitioners.”
2. After hearing the learned for the petitioner, this Court deems
it just and proper to dispose of the present writ petition with a
direction to the petitioner to submit a detailed representation
before the respondents Nos.1 and 2 within a period of 15 days, for
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ventilating his grievances. Upon receipt of such representation,
the respondents Nos.1 and 2 shall consider the same in conformity
with the Office Memorandum dated 09.09.2020 issued by the
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Department of
Agriculture, Co
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