JUDGMENT :

S.M. SUBRAMANIAM, J.

Prayer: Writ Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the impugned proceedings O. Mu. No. 280/a1/2012 dated 24.1.2013 made in pursuance of O. Mu. No. 07608/A5/2012 dated 31.12.2012 on the file of the 3rd respondent and quash the same and consequently direct respondents 1 to 3 to grant employment on compassionate ground to petitioner herein.

1. The order of rejection, rejecting the claim of the writ petitioner for compassionate appointment is under challenge in the present writ petition.

2. The petitioner states that his parents Ayyavoo and Sakunthala were working as Head Master and Teacher respectively in a Government School at Salem. The petitioner has got one elder sister and three younger sisters. The mother of the writ petitioner Smt. Sakunthala died on 26.01.1984 and his father Mr. Ayyavoo died on 07.03.1997, while he was in service. The petitioner states that both his parents died during their service as Teacher and Headmaster. Initially, the elder sister of the writ petitioner Smt. A. Kalaiselvi submitted a representation to the 4th respondent on 09.10.199