ORDER :

Petitioners in this writ petition call in question the endorsement dated 23-12-2020, bearing No.G1/164168/Anukampa/144/2017-18, declining to grant an appointment on compassionate grounds to the 1st petitioner and have sought for consequential direction by issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the case of the 1st petitioner for an appointment on compassionate grounds qua his qualification.

2. Brief facts leading to the filing of the present petition, as borne out from the pleadings, are as follows:-

The father of the 1st petitioner and husband of the 2nd petitioner -Sri K. Ningaraju was working as Head Master in the Institute of Education High School, Kuvempu Nagar at Mysore and on 11-09-2015, he died in harness. On the death of the sole bread winner of the family, the petitioners sought an appointment on compassionate grounds to the 1st petitioner. This having not been considered favourably, the petitioners approached this Court in Writ Petition Nos.39921 and 42771 of 2018. This Court by its order dated 12-12-2018, quashed the endorsement therein, which denied an appointment to the 1st petitioner and directed consideration of repres