USHA KUMARI Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) In this writ application, the petitioner is challenging the order dated 25.03.2015 contained in Memo No. 198/Astha, Sahibganj, by which the representation of the petitioner was rejected. Further the petitioner has prayed for quashing the order dated 01.09.1988 so far it relates to the petitioner, by which she was given compassionate appointment and was posted in District Rural Development Authorities (hereinafter referred to as 'D.R.D.A.'), Sahibganj. Her further prayer is to transfer her service in the Government Department on the ground that her father was a regular employee under the Government.

(2.) Father of the petitioner was employed by the State of Bihar and was deputed in D.R.D.A. Sahibganj in the post of A.P.O., Agriculture. While in service he died in harness on 17.12.1985, as a result of which this petitioner applied for compassionate appointment. The case of the petitioner was considered and by order dated 01.09.1988 contained in Memo No. 476, this petitioner was recommended to be appointed on compassionate ground in the post of typist -cum -clerk in D.R.D.A. Sahibganj. She joined in the said post.

(3.) The petitioner later on filed a representation before the authority concerned, praying therein to transfer her service from D.R.D.A. to any Department under the State at the district level on the ground that her father was in regular service under the State Government ,thus, the petitioner could not have been appointed in D.R.D.A. The said representation was considered and dismissed by the impugned order dated 25.03.2015.