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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
ANAND SHARMA
Bharat Singh, S/o. Late Shri Ramesh Chand – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan, through Principal Secretary – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
ANAND SHARMA, J.
1. The 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 Constable (Driver) with the respondents. 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 Ramesh Chand, father of the petitioner was working on the substantive post of Constable in Police Department. However, father of the petitioner died on 27.09.2015, leaving behind his widow, one daughter and son (the petitioner) who, at that time, was 9 years old only. Mother of the petitioner moved an application before the respondents seeking appointment of the petitioner (minor son of the deceased-employee) on compassionate ground. However, vide order dated 20.12.2024, application filed by mother of the petitioner seeking appointment of the petitioner on compassionate ground was dismissed by the respondents. Hence, the petitioner has approached this Court by wa
Compassionate appointment is intended for immediate relief in case of death of a breadwinner, and applications must be timely; delays undermine claims for such appointments.
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