JUDGMENT :

Heard Ms. T. Ramchiary, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Shri JK Goswami, learned State Counsel as well as Shri R. Dhar, learned Standing Counsel, PWD.

2. The matter pertains to a claim for appointment on compassionate ground.

It is the projected case of the petitioner that his father Baneswar Baglari, was serving as a regular permanent labour in the Public Works Department (PWD), who had died in harness on 06.10.2014. The petitioner who claims to be eligible had duly applied for appointment on compassionate ground. However, as no action was taken, the petitioner had filed WP(C)/1303/2017 in which this Court vide order dated 09.02.2018 had disposed of the said writ petition with a direction to place the case of the petitioner before the District Level Committee (DLC). As nothing substantial was done, the petitioner had again filed a writ petition being WP(C)/2598/2022 before this Court. The same was disposed of with a direction to place his case before the next available DLC, Morigaon District for consideration as per law.

3. After the aforesaid direction, the case of the petitioner was taken up for consideration by the DLC, Morigaon in its meeting dated 22.01.