WPSS NO. 1067 OF 2001 OLD NO. 27172 OF 1993 Hon'ble P.C.Verma, J. Heard Shri N.S. Negi, Learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel. The petitioner has died during service. In place of the petitioner, the wife of the petitioner has been appointed under the Dying- in-Harness Rules. Appointment under the Dying-In-Harness Rules has been held as regular appointment by the Division Bench of High Court, Allahabad in case Ravi Karan Singh Versus State of U.P. and others, reported in (1993) 3 U.P. Local Bodies and educational cases, page 2263 as it is made in accordance with the provisions of Dying-In-Harness Rules. Therefore, the writ petition has been rendered infructous and dismissed as such. (P.C.Verma, J) 27.08.2003 P.Singh