Sagar Samaria, S/o Late Sh. Rakesh Kumar vs Life Insurance Corporation Of India, Through Its Senior Divisional Manager, Divisional Office

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2026 Supreme(Raj) 136

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
ASHOK KUMAR JAIN
Sagar Samaria, S/o Late Sh. Rakesh Kumar – Appellant
Versus
Life Insurance Corporation Of India, Through Its Senior Divisional Manager, Divisional Office – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Mr. Sunil Samdaria, Mr. Arihant Samdaria
For the Respondent: Mr. Arun Sharma, Ms. Simran Jain, Ms. Nidhi Mathur

Table of Content
1. prayer for compassionate appointment. (Para 1)
2. facts surrounding the petitioner's father's death and application. (Para 2 , 8 , 9 , 10)
3. petitioner's arguments on legal grounds for appointment. (Para 3 , 4)
4. respondent's arguments against compassionate appointment. (Para 5 , 6)
5. rules governing compassionate appointment and conditions. (Para 12 , 20)
6. court's observation on compliance with rules. (Para 18 , 19)
7. compassionate appointment serves immediate financial stability. (Para 21)
8. dismissal of writ petition. (Para 22)

ORDER :

ASHOK KUMAR JAIN, J.

1. Instant writ petition is preferred by petitioner with following prayer:

“To issue an appropriate writ, order or direction quashing and setting the letters sated 27.01.2022 and 15.02.2022.

To issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondents to appoint the petitioner on compassionate basis on suitable post with all consequential basis with interest @ 18 percent annum.”

2. The brief facts of the case are that the father of petitioner, Shri Rakesh Kumar, died on 6.12.2021 when he was working as Higher Grade Assistant (HGA) with the respondent corporation (LIC). At the time of death, he was s