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PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI
Bablu Singh S/o Narayan Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan – Respondent
ORDER :
1. This petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been preferred claiming the following reliefs:
(a) that the respondents may be directed to grant compassionate appointment to the petitioner on the suitable post.
(b) Any other appropriate, writ order or direction, which this Hon’ble court thinks fit may kindly be passed in favour of the petitioner.
(c) award cost of this writ petition to the petitioner.”
2. Brief facts of the case, as placed before this Court by learned counsel of the petitioner, are that the petitioner’s father-Narayan Singh, who was working on the post of Constable, Fourth Battalion, RAC, Sri Ganganagar, expired while in service on 30.04.1984. Thereafter, the petitioner on attaining the age of majority filed an application for compassionate appointment on count of death of his father, while in service. The respondents sent the communication dated 12.01.1999 and asking the petitioner to submit the requisite documents. The respondents vide communication dated 24.08.1999 rejected the petitioner’s application on the ground of
Compassionate appointment cannot be claimed or offered after a significant lapse of time and after the crisis is over.
Compassionate appointment is an exception to the general rule and must be made in accordance with the state's policy and eligibility criteria, considering the financial condition of the deceased empl....
Compassionate appointment cannot be granted as a matter of right when the application is not pursued within a reasonable time, and the policy of the Government stipulates that the application should ....
The application for compassionate appointment should be made within the specified time frame as per government orders.
Compassionate appointment is a concession and should be restricted to genuine cases of penurious circumstances. Efflux of time can be a ground for rejecting the claim.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that compassionate appointment claims should not be denied solely on the grounds of delay, especially when the family of the deceased government se....
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