Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, J.

Both petitioners are children of one Mr. Suresh Chandra Shekhawat, who was Sanitary Inspector Grade-2 Nagar Prarishad, Bharapur, and expired on 22nd September, 2009.

2. Brief facts deserve to be noted are that the petitioners' father, while in service, was convicted for offence under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code and allegation against him was that he abated his wife to commit suicide. The conviction order was passed on 24.06.95 by learned Additional Sessions Judge, Sambhar Lake in Sessions Case No. 48/1992. The deceased employee, who had been earlier reinstated during the pendency of the criminal case, was again suspended by the Municipal Corporation upon his conviction. The deceased employee moved an application for suspension of sentence, which was allowed by Appellate Court and thereupon, he was again reinstated in service by the respondents.

3. While in services, he expired and the appeal, which was pending against his conviction and sentence, was thereafter abated. In the aforesaid circumstances and in view of the fact that the dec