Hon’ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi, J.—Gramin Bank of Aryavart (earlier known as ‘Shreyas Gramin Bank) through its Chairman and the General Manager, Gramin Bank of Aryavart are before this Court assailing the validity of the judgement and order dated 22.9.2010 passed by learned Single Judge of this Court in Writ A No. 43145 of 2007 (Smt. Kasturi Devi v. Shreyas Gramin Bank and others) wherein he had proceeded to allow the writ petition and the appellant-bank was directed to forthwith re-consider the claim for compassionate appointment within two months.

2. The factual situation that is accepted before us is that husband of the petitioner-respondent was working as a Class-IV employee under the appellant-bank and he died in harness on 27.9.2005. Thereafter being as widow of late Lala Ram, the petitioner-respondent had proceeded to move an application for compassionate appointment on 8th October, 2005. The claim of the petitioner was rejected on 7.12.2010 precisely on the ground that in view of the new Scheme having been enforced, the petitioner-respondent is only entitled for ex gratia lump sum amount which satisfies her claim, and as such, she was not entitled for compassionate