HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JAIPUR BENCH)
ANAND SHARMA
Ashish, S/o. Late Shri Hari Singh Kudi – Appellant
Versus
Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation, through its Chairman – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
ANAND SHARMA, J.
1. Present writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of direction to the respondents to grant compassionate appointment to the petitioner on account of the death of the petitioner’s father, who was serving as Driver with the respondent-Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation. The petitioner contends that the family suffered financial hardship upon the demise of the deceased employee and that the denial of compassionate appointment is arbitrary and unjust.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that Late Shri Hari Singh, father of the petitioner was working on the substantive post of Driver with respondent-Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation. However, he expired on 27.05.2012 while in service, leaving behind his family.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that at the time of death of father of the petitioner, he was ageing around 6 years. The petitioner is Secondary pass and possessing conductor licence issued by the Regional Transport Officer, Sikar, which was valid up to 17.10.2027. Upon attaining majority, the petitioner submitted an application to the respondent seeking benefit of appointment on compassionate ground. How
Compassionate appointment is a concession and not a right, and it is to be provided strictly in accordance with the terms and conditions stipulated. Lapse of time can be a ground to deny appointment ....
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