JUDGMENT :

P.B. BAJANTHRI, J.

1. In the instant petition, petitioner has prayed for following relief/reliefs:

“(i) To issue an appropriate orders, directions including a writ preferably in the nature of Mandamus commanding and directing upon the respondents to appoint the petitioner on compassionate ground against Class IV Post as such her mother died in harness.

(ii) To direct the respondent No. 5 to consider the case of the petitioner in the matter of compassionate appointment who has applied for the same within the prescribed time and accordingly appoint him.

(iii) To direct the respondents to appoint the petitioner on compassionate ground against Class IV Post in view of Hon’ble Courts Letter No. 1211-47 A.D. Misc. Section dated 10.01.2017 which prescribes that % compassionate appointment against Class IV post shall be made out of sanctioned strength.

(iv) To any other reliefs to which the petitioner may be found entitled in the facts and circumstances of the case.”

2. The petitioner’s mother who was in service died on 29.01.2016. Resultantly, petitioner submitted application on 10.03.2016 to appoint him on compassionate ground.

3. The grievance of the petitioner has not been considere