ORAL JUDGMENT

Date : 02-12-2024 Heard Mr. Prabhat Ranjan Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Rajnikant Singh, learned counsel for the respondents.

2. The petitioner in paragraph no. 1 of the present writ petition has sought, inter alia, following relief(s), which is reproduced hereinafter:-

“I. That, the order contained in letter dt.2.7.24 vide ref-ECZO/P&IR/Comp. Apptt. passed by respondent No.3, on behalf of Competent Authority, Life Insurance Corporation of India be quashed and set aside.

II. That, the order contained in letter reference No.PDO-II/PIR/2024-25/compass. Apptt. dt.14.5.24, passed on behalf of Competent Authority, Life Insurance Corporation of India be also quashed and set aside.

III. That, petitioner further prays for, in consequence of quashing of said order dt.2.7.24 and 14.5.24 son of petitioner Mr. Nishchay, second child of deceased employee, may kindly be directed to be appointed on compassionate ground, on Group C post in the office of respondent Life Insurance Corporation of India.

IV. That, for any other relief (s) for which petitioner is found entitled on the facts of this case and also in the eye of law.

Brief Facts:

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