ARVIND KUMAR Vs. STATE OF UP

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel.

(2.) THE petitioner claims to be son of late Preetam Singh Kashyap, an Assistant Teacher in Atmanand Jain Higher Secondary Education, Hastinapur, Meerut who died -in -harness on 20.11.2000. The petitioner is seeking consideration of his claim for compassionate appointment.

(3.) A perusal of the application moved by the petitioner and stated to have moved by his mother Smt. Kishno Devi, it appears that a claim has been made that the petitioner is the only son of the deceased employee and his claim be considered for compassionate appointment. However, from the certificate dated 8.1.2001 submitted by the District Magistrate, Meerut to the District Inspector of Schools, Meerut, it appears that there are five heirs of the deceased employee namely Smt. Kisno Devi (wife), Smt. Mamta Devi (daughter), Ms. Samta (daughter), Rajnees (son) and Arvind Kumar another son, the petitioner.