JUDGMENT :

Saurabh Lavania, J.

Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Counsel for the respondents.

2. The petitioner has filed the present writ petition, for the following main reliefs:-

"1. To issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari thereby quashing the impugned judgment and order passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal dated 12.04.2017 and Rejection Order dated 23.07.2015 passed by O.P. No.4 Assistant General Manager, Lucknow, contained Annexure No. 1 and 9 to the writ petition.

2. To issue a Writ, Order or Direction in the nature of Mandamus Commanding the Opp. Parties to consider the case of the petitioner for Appointment under Scheme for Compassionate Appointment dated 09.10.1998, in the interest of Justice."

3. The brief facts of the case are that father of the petitioner was working in Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. on the post of Phone Mechanic. On 15.07.2005, the father of the petitioner died and the petitioner moved an application dated 23.02.2006 for compassionate appointment before the General Manager Telicom, BSNL, Faizabad and the same was forwarded to the Chief General Manager, Telecom, U.P. (East) Circle, Lucknow. Thereafter, vide let