JUDGMENT

Suresh Kumar Kait, J. - The present petition has been preferred by the petitioner, the widow of late Ram Kumar Singh EXGO -004185K AE 9 CIVIL, who was working with Esteemed Border Roads Organizations (EBRO), seeking grant of ex gratia compensation under guidelines vide DoP & Pw OM NO. 45l55/97-P& Pw (C) dated 11.09.1998 as amended from time to time as well as for her appointment on compassionate grounds. Consequentially, petitioner is seeking setting aside of orders dated 19.10.2019 and 23.04.2020 passed by the Officer Commanding 91 Road Construction Coy (GREF), vide which her application dated 25.11.2018, seeking the aforesaid reliefs, has been rejected. The petitioner claims to have filed an appeal dated 04.02.2020 against the aforesaid orders to the Director General Border Roads, New Delhi, which was not decided till filing of the present petition.

2. The petitioner's husband was appointed in EBRO in the year 1985. On 20.01.2018, while being posted at 476RMPL in Shergaon Arunachal Pradesh, he felt uneasiness in breathing, which he was complaining of last two-three days. He complained it to one of his colleagues and was rushed to Military Hospital Tenga Valley, at a distan