JUDGMENT AND ORDER :

Heard Mr. H.C. Chakraborty, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as Mr. J. Majumder, learned counsel appearing for the respondents.

2. The petitioner had approached the respondent No. 2, the Director General of Police, for giving her appointment to a suitable post, commensurate to her qualifications, under the Die-in-harness Scheme for death of her father namely, Swapan Kumar Datta, who was a Naid Subedar in the Border Wing Home Guards Battalion, Home Department and died on 06.05.2011 while he was in service.

3. The petitioner was a dependent on the deceased employee after her marriage was dissolved by the decree of divorce dated 05.07.2010 delivered in T.S.(Divorce) 21 of 2010 by the Family Court, Agartala, West Tripura. There is no earning member in the family left by the deceased. From the Survival Certificate issued by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Sadar, West Tripura, it is pertinent that the family consists of 3 members, namely, Purnima Bhattacharji (Datta), widow of the deceased employee, Smt. Sutapa Datta, daughter of the deceased employee and Smt. Parul Datta, mother of the deceased employee.

4. The petitioner made the application for appo

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