N. SUJANA Vs. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief:-

(2.) The case of the petitioner is that the mother of the petitioner Kakani Venkata Subbamma submitted a representation to the 4th respondent for compassionate appointment to the petitioner. The 4th respondent addressed a letter to the 3rd respondent dtd. 24/12/2014 recommending for compassionate appointment to the petitioner. The 3rd respondent in turn issued an Endorsement dtd. 25/8/2015 seeking clarification from the Government as to the eligibility. Subsequently, the 1st respondent by Memo No. 10332/Legal/II/A2/15-1, dtd. 14/12/2016 issued clarification stating that the employee happened to have remained unmarried enables the younger brother or sister of such deceased employee to be considered for compassionate appointment provided there is no earning member in the family as per the orders of G.O. Ms. No. 612, GAD, dtd. 30/10/1991.

(3.) Counter affidavit is filed by the respondents denying all the averments made in the petition and contended that the subject matter has been got enquired by Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Special Branch, Nellore and submitted his report vide C. No. 1613/VR-SB-NLR/2019, dtd. 18/2/2020 in which it was elicited that the applicant K.V. Subbamma is the wife of Sri. Kakani Sriramulu, late PC-421 who worked in Police Department as Police constable and died. They had two sons and one daughter. The 1st son Kakani Venkateswarlu, worked as PC-1828 in SPS Nellore District and died in a road accident and the 2nd son Kakani Uday Kumar, worked as PC-421 in SPS Nellore District died in train accident on 15/2/2014. Since the date of death of her 2nd son Kakani Uday Kumar, the applicant K. Venkata Subbamma was living alone separately at Nellore. Further, the applicant Smt. K.V. Subbamma died on 28/10/2019 and the Death Certificate to that effect was issued on 20/11/2019 by the Registrar (Birth and Death), Municipal Corporation, Nellore.