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2016 Supreme(Chh) 371

SANJAY K.AGRAWAL
Chandrani Sinha, D/o Late Shri Uttam Singh Sinha – Appellant
Versus
Chhattisgarh State Electricity Holding Company Limited, Daganiya, Raipur (C. G. ) – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Petitioner:Mr. Ajay Shrivastava, Advocate.
For the Respondents:Mr. K.R. Nair, Advocate.

ORDER :

Sanjay K. Agrawal, J.

Father of our nation said :-

"I am uncompromising in the matter of women's right She should labour under no legal disability not suffered by men I should treat the daughters and sons on a footing of perfect equality."

"Mahatma Gandhi"

2. The above stated quote squarely applies to the following facts of the case, which are as under:-

2.1. Shri Uttam Singh Sinha, father of the petitioner herein while working as Lineman with the respondents/Company died in harness on 7.4.2008 leaving her wife Manka Bai and two daughters namely Roshani Bai and the petitioner herein. At that time, Roshani Bai, her elder daughter was already married and petitioner herein/younger daughter was unmarried; and the petitioner herein, being unmarried daughter of the deceased/employee entitled for compassionate appointment in terms of policy of the Board applicable dated 28.02.2004, applied for compassionate appointment on 2.7.2008 but her application was not decided and meanwhile she got married on 29.4.2009.

2.2. By the impugned order Annexure P-1, her application was rejected on the ground that now she is married and according to the Circular, married daughter is not entitled for compa









































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