JUDGMENT :

S.G. Chattopadhyay, J.

By means of filing this writ petition, petitioner Smti. Manipriya Deb Barma has challenged the order dated 29.01.2019 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Guwahati Bench (hereinafter referred to as ‘the tribunal’) in OA No. 040/00045 of 2016 whereby the tribunal held that Ms. Rinku Deb Barma (respondent No.4), daughter of late Nagendra Deb Barma through his first wife Smt. Swapna Deb Barma be given compassionate appointment by the official respondents on account of the death of her father Nagendra Deb Barma in harness and directed the said respondents to carry out the order within a period of three months.

2. The case of the petitioner which has been projected in her writ petition is as under:

Her husband Nagendra Deb Barma was a peon in the office of the Deputy Engineer, NF Railway at Agartala who died in harness on 17.05.2014 (death certificate is Annexure-3 to the writ petition) survived by his petitioner wife and only daughter Payel Deb Barma. During his lifetime, said Nagendra Deb Barma executed a Will on 09.10.2012 (Annexure-5) which was registered in the office of the Sub Registrar at Agartala on the same day. By the said Will, Nagendr