LAWS(RAJ)-2004-11-17

ASHA DEVI GUPTA Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

Decided On November 01, 2004
ASHA DEVI GUPTA Appellant
V/S
STATE OF RAJASTHAN Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HUSBAND of petitioner No. 1, who was working as Head Master, had died while in service on 16. 8. 1994. On representation been made, elder son of petitioner No. 1 was given compassionate appointment on the post of LDC vide order dated 9. 5. 1995. As the ill-luck would have it, the elder son of petitioner No. 1, who was given compassionate appointment, also expired in a road accident on 20. 1. 1996. Since then, petitioner No. 1 is making representation for giving compassionate appointment to her younger son.

(2.) THE compassionate appointment to younger son of the petitioner No. 1 has been denied only on the ground that under the relevant rules, there is no provision to give compassionate appointment to the brother of the deceased employee treating the application of the petitioner for compassionate appointment for her younger son on account of death of elder son.