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IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
AMITENDRA KISHORE PRASAD
Santosh Kumar Yadav, S/o. Late Sukhraj Yadav – Appellant
Versus
Managing Director, State Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited – Respondent
Order :
Amitendra Kishore Prasad, J.
1. By filing the instant writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for following relief(s):-
“10.1 The Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue direction for calling of the entire records from the Respondent authorities pertaining to the present case for its kind perusal.
10.2 The Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to set-aside the impugned order dated 23.03.2023 (ANNEXURE P-1), passed by the Respondent No.02, 10.3 The Hon'ble High Court may kindly be pleased to direct the Respondent authorities to consider the petitioner's case for compassionate appointment, within stipulated time, in the interest of justice.
10.4 That, any other relief/order which may deem fit and just in the facts and circumstances of the case including award of the costs of the petition may be given.”
2. Brief facts of the case are that the petitioner is the son of late Sukhraj Yadav, who was working as Peon-cum-Guard in the Cold Storage of District Marketing Federation Limited, Surajpur. During his service tenure, late Sukhraj Yadav died in harness on 01.04.2000, leaving behind his widow and minor son. At the time of his death, the petitioner was only about four months old. A
Compassionate appointments are not inherent rights, necessitating prompt application to address immediate family financial distress after the death of an employee.
Compassionate appointment claims must be filed within stipulated timelines; delay undermines the purpose of relief intended for immediate financial distress and is not a vested right.
The need for immediacy in providing compassionate appointment and disentitling relief due to undue delay.
Compassionate employment cannot be granted after a lapse of a reasonable period, and the purpose of compassionate appointment is to enable the family to tide over the sudden crisis which arises due t....
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