(1.) The judgment of the Court was as follows: -
(2.) The petitioner is the son of Late Arati Mazumdar, who died-in-harness, as an Assistant Teacher of Joykrishnapur Junior Basic School, Chakdaha in Nadia District. According to the petitioner, Arati Majumdar died-in-harness leaving behind her husband, her two sons and a married daughter.
(3.) The petitioner submits that the petitioner applied for compassionate appointment on 6th January, 2007 i.e., about five months after the death of his mother. The application was, however, kept pending.