JUDGMENT/ORDER

R.B.DEO, J. - Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith.

2. The petitioner is the son, and one of the legal heirs of Mr. Muqaddar Khan Mumtaz Khan who was working as Assistant Teacher at Urdu Primary School, Pathrot, Tahsil Achalpur, District Amravati, and who died in harness on 2/9/2015.

3. Petitioner's mother Mrs. Nusrat Afroz submitted application dtd. 5/1/2016 requesting the Chief Executive Officer of the Zilla Parishad, Amravati to appoint the petitioner on compassionate grounds. Request was reiterated vide application dtd. 24/1/2017, which the Education Officer (Primary) forwarded to the Deputy Chief Executive Officer.

4. The petitioner's mother addressed follow up communications dtd. 8/7/2019 and 29/8/2019, pursuant to which the petitioner was asked to submit certain documents inter alia the birth certificates of the children born from the wedlock between Mrs. Nusrat Afroz and the deceased employee. The petitioner was also heard and by order dtd. 25/6/2020, the claim for appointment on compassionate grounds was rejected, in view of the Government Resolution dtd. 31/12/2001 which provides that if a third child is born to the employee after 31/12/2001, the family shall n