IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE JAI KUMAR PILLAI WRIT PETITION No. 794 of 2019 NIKHIL KOL Versus UNION BANK OF INDIA AND OTHERS ________________________________________________________________________________

Appearance:

Shri N.P. Choudhary- Advocate for the petitioner.

Reserved on : 23/04/2026 Post on : 24/04/2026 ______________________________________________________

ORDER The petitioner has preferred the present writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the invocation of the extraordinary jurisdiction of this Court. The challenge is specifically directed against the impugned order dated 30/01/2018, bearing Annexure P/1, passed by the respondents. By the said impugned order, the competent authority of the respondent Bank has arbitrarily declined the legitimate request of the petitioner for the grant of compassionate appointment following the untimely demise of his father.

2. Through this petition, the petitioner prays for the issuance of a writ of certiorari to effectively quash the impugned order dated 30/01/2018. The petitioner further seeks a writ of mandamus commanding the respondents to appoint him immediatel