Subham Kumar and 4 Others v. State of U.P Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home (Police) Civil Secrt. Lko. and 4 Others

Court No. - 20 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 8188 of 2023 Petitioner :- Subham Kumar And 4 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home (Police) Civil Secrt. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Deepak Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Mathur,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for petitioners and learned State Counsel appearing on behalf of opposite parties.

¶2Petition has been filed seeking a direction to opposite parties for consideration of petitioners' compassionate appointment in lieu of the fact that petitioners' father passed away in service while in service on the post of Fire Service Driver.

¶3It is submitted that petitioners being covered under the relevant rule is entitled for compassionate appointment for which purpose they have submitted application in 2020 itself which still pending consideration and therefore directions is being sought for final decision to be taken in the matter.

¶4Considering innocuous prayer being made by learned counsel for petitioners and without entering into the merits of the case, opposite party No.1 i.e. Additional Chief Secretary, Home (Police), Anubhag-8, Civil Secretariat, Lucknow or any other competent authority is directed to consider and decide application within a period of six weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before said authority taking into account the relevant circulars and orders.

¶5With the aforesaid observation, petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 19.10.2023 prabhat High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench