DEENANATH TIWARI Vs. STATE OF C.G.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Since an identical issue is involved in bunch of these cases, they are heard analogously and are being disposed off by this common order.

(2.) The petitioners by way of these writ petitions are challenging rejection of claim for compassionate appointment on the ground that one of the family members is in Government Service, in fact they are working as Shikshakarmi.

(3.) The brief facts of the case of the petitioner - Deenanath Tiwari are that father of the petitioner Late Ramadhar Tiwari who was working as Assistant Sub-Inspector in the Police Department died in harness on 20/8/2007. The wife of the deceased i.e. mother of the petitioner moved an application on 9/10/2007 as also on 4/12/2007 for granting compassionate appointment to her younger son i.e. the petitioner before respondent No.5/SP, Bilaspur. However, by the impugned order dtd. 31/8/2012 respondent No.3/Assistant Inspector General of Police (Selection), PHQ, Raipur has rejected the claim of the petitioner for grant of compassionate appointment on the ground that his elder brother namely Kedar Nath Tiwari is already working on the post of Shikshakarmi Grade-III. Against that order, the petitioner along with his mother has preferred a writ petition i.e. WPS No.5906/2014 before this Court which has been disposed of by this Court on 16/7/2021 with a direction to the respondents to verify the dependency part of the petitioner and if it is found true that other family members are not giving any financial help or support to the petitioner and his sisters, then give him compassionate appointment in police department. In compliance of the said order, the petitioner preferred a representation before the respondent authorities and thereafter, on 28/10/2021 respondent No.3/Assistant Inspector General of Police (Welfare), PHQ, Raipur rejected the claim of the petitioner for compassionate appointment on the same ground that his elder brother Kedar Nath Tiwari is working on the post of Shikshakarmi Grade-III in Government Primary School, Semra, Block-Kota, Distt. Bilaspur.